Martha is a junior at Hillsdale College, where she is studying English, journalism, and art. As a former soccer athlete, she is passionate about keeping women’s sports for women. She believes in advocating by sharing women’s stories through writing and media. She is excited to serve as a communications intern and contribute to Independent Women’s mission by empowering women through writing and giving them a platform to share their voice.

At Hillsdale, Martha works on the Student Activities Board’s creative team, helping to plan and bring to life the creative vision for campus-wide events. When she’s not studying or working, she enjoys exploring nearby cities, thrifting, and spending time at Michigan’s many beautiful lakes.

In her hometown of Cleveland, Ohio, she loves hiking, gardening, and cheering on the Buckeyes. A proud lifelong Ohioan, she’s always eager to share the many reasons why Northeast Ohio is the best place to live.