Gabi Broekema is a visual journalist based in central Wisconsin where she captures news, features and sports for four local newspapers under the USA TODAY- Wisconsin news organization. Broekema’s career has included photojournalism internships with MLive- Kalamazoo Gazette and the Colorado Springs Gazette, as well as a study abroad at the Danish School of Media and Journalism in Aarhus, Denmark which she attended as she completed her bachelor's degree in photojournalism from Western Kentucky University. Broekema also placed numerous times in the Hearst Journalism Awards for her excellence in editing, photojournalism and documentary videography both individually and with group projects.

In her personal life, Broekema enjoys budgeting her days off to visit her friends across the world, and her hobbies consist of anything that gets her outdoors exploring the vast nature of wherever her love of photojournalism takes her.