Erin Pflaumer is a journalism and English student at the University at Albany expecting to graduate in December 2017. She has published works in the ARCH Journal and Albany Student Press and is looking to utilize her news writing and social media skills to attract a young audience. Pflaumer has worked as a beach attendant and supervisor from 2014 to 2017. She is an active member of the University at Albany Equestrian Club and has participated in local and national competitions. Pflaumer is also proficient in various software programs and knowledgeable about social media, video editing, and technology news.