He currently works for the San Francisco Chronicle. He is an associate producer for "City Visions" on KALW, a National Public Radio affiliate. He also has been a reporter for The ASNE Reporter, a reporter for the San Jose Mercury News and worked as a freelance researcher/writer for Wired magazine. Kuruvila has a Bachelor’s degree in sociology from Haverford University in Haverford, PA and a Master’s degree in journalism from the University of California, Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism.