Jordan Crucchiola is a graduating senior at the University of Oregon majoring in magazine journalism with a minor in political science. Her areas of interest include the effects of popular culture on everyday American life, the impact of news media on political process, fashion photography, and magazine production. After graduation, she plans to move to New York City and pursue her goal of writing for a major national magazine. She credits her greatest professional influences to Vanity Fair Editor-in-Chief Graydon Carter, Rolling Stone columnist Rob Sheffield and Rolling Stone editor Jenny Eliscu. "You're not supposed to know anything. You're a journalist; you're supposed to figure stuff out." -Professor Mark Blaine