Laura Dick is a master’s student in the Public Communication and Technology program at Colorado State University. She graduated with her degree in Journalism, also from CSU, in 2012 with an emphasis in Computer Mediated Communication/News Editorial and a minor in Spanish. Her professional experience includes roles in communication, online education and advertising. She is currently a graduate teaching assistant for JTC 300. With research interests in arts education, art therapy, organizational performance and nutrition, Laura hopes to refocus her current career path and pursue a communications director role in the publishing world – ideally for a publication related to one of her many interests.