She studied communication, literature and Spanish at UC San Diego focusing on the critical challenges facing modern media organizations. She currently works for both Times of San Diego as a weekend editor, as well as a digital media producer and broadcast news writer for the local news station NBC 7 San Diego. She’s passionate about helping all voices in the community gain fair representation. Some of her favorite beats to cover include local education and crime, as well as anything related to international culture. In her spare time, she takes many dance classes, searches for good reads and goes on hikes across San Diego.