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Sophomore Profile: Rachel Lutz

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This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Hofstra chapter.

Name: Rachel Lutz 
Year? Sophomore
Major/Minor? Print Journalism; Psychology and Public Affairs (Legal Studies)

How would you describe your personal style?
Laid back and comfortable 

Internship experience?
Currently interning for seventeen.com

Do you believe in the phrase, “It’s not what you know, but who you know?”
Absolutely. The connections I’m making at Hofstra with professors, as well as through my internship hopefully will help me get a job in the future. 

What areas of the industry are you interested in?
I really enjoy the entertainment side of what I’m doing for Seventeen. 

Dream career?
I’d love to cover the  olympics, it would allow me to travel.

If you couldn’t have your dream career, what would you be comfortable doing?
As long as I can write I’d be thrilled!

What is your definition of success?
Paying back my student loans!

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Kaitlin Cubria is a senior Public Relations major at Hofstra University, double minoring in Journalism, and Speech Communications & Rhetorical Studies. Born and raised in Staten Island, NY, Kaitlin always loved going into Manhattan on the weekends. She is a member of the Hofstra chapters of both Ed2010 and Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA), the vice president of She's the First Hofstra (non-profit) and acts as a Resident Assistant for Hofstra’s Residential Programs. Outside of her academics, Kaitlin recently finished internships at Hearst Magazines Public Relations, The CW Television Network Affiliate WPIX11 in the Creative Services division AND at New York Magazine. This semester, she has her dream internship at Seventeen magazine in the Web/Features department, where she is the Blog Manager for Seventeen.com's Freshman 15 blog! She is obsessed with pop culture; if you don’t see her reading the newest issue of Seventeen, you’ll probably catch her browsing PerezHilton.com for celebrity gossip. After having a love for both creativity and writing for a majority of her life, Kaitlin is excited to continue her communications/journalism experience at Her Campus! After college, she plans on pursuing a career in either entertainment public relations or magazine journalism.