
Education & Certifications
·    Education: Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Northwestern University
·    Years of Writing: 5+
·    Certifications: Wilderness First Responder, CPR, AIARE Level 1
·    Club or Association Memberships: Colorado Mountain Club, American Alpine Club, Access Fund
·    Previous Publications: Backpacker Magazine
Why I Chose This Career: As a writer and editor for Switchback Travel, I’ve been able to merge my journalism background with my love for the outdoors—a perfect convergence of my expertise and personal passions.
How I Began Career: My first professional writing experience was with Backpacker Magazine in 2016, where I interned during a semester in college. During my time there, I fell in love with the Rocky Mountains and simultaneously committed to pursuing a career in the outdoor industry.
Personal Interests: Rock Climbing, Trail Running, Vanlife, Backpacking, Camping