Melissa Wells is a second-year journalism major and criminal justice minor pursuing a law degree through Northeastern’s 3+3 program. She is the opinions editor at The News, where she's formerly worked as an opinions columnist. Her work can also be found in past issues of The Avenue magazine.

With Starbucks coffee always in hand, Melissa’s spare time is spent procrastinating studying for the LSAT by religiously reading Michelle Obama’s “Becoming” or binge-watching Bones reruns.

Melissa is active on her Twitter @melissajowells and can be reached at [email protected].