Svetlana Ozden is a senior at the University of New Mexico. She is pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in English with an emphasis in Professional Writing and minoring in Communications and Journalism. She interns as a writer for the New Mexico Mercury, an online news source. Svetlana is a former reporter and news editor for UNM’s newspaper, the Daily Lobo.

Svetlana also enjoys writing and online blogging, which encouraged her to minor in Communications and Journalism. She recently started an online blog called “Posh Prodigy” which focuses on young women’s interests, health and wellness with a strong emphasis on positive body image, strong self-esteem and self-love.

Svetlana expects to graduate from the University of New Mexico in the spring of 2014 and hopes to graduate school the following year