She has a deep interest in people and a desire to document life’s journeys. Ever since she was writing Wizard-of-Oz-inspired stories in elementary school, Serena wanted to be a writer; however, it wasn’t until working for her college newspaper that she found her calling in journalism. Serena’s passion for travel, the environment, and social justice is evident in her work, and she strives to use writing to introduce people to their neighbors, both near and far.