Monica is a senior English Major with a concentration in Writing at the University of New Haven. She is a nontraditional student who has returned to school to pursue a career change. She is the interpretive/column editor for Horseshoe Magazine. Monica is a mother with unwavering devotion to her two teenagers. Aside from her professional goals, Monica’s personal goal is to author a novel, or several. In ZOOM meetings, Monica’s “study buddies” appear without fail, walking across the keyboard, taking up the entire screen.