Colleen graduated in May 2106 from The College of New Jersey in Ewing, N.J., where she majored in journalism/professional writing and earned minors in communication studies and women’s and gender studies. Colleen most recently served as the editor-in-chief of her college’s newspaper, The Signal. She has also interned with Cosmopolitan and Seventeen and spent a summer freelancing for The Times of Trenton. In her free time, Colleen can be found with her family–including her dog, Bella.