Nicole Bufano is a junior at the University of Pittsburgh pursuing a degree in English Writing on the Fiction Track as well as a Spanish Minor and a certificate in Public and Professional Writing. Her favorite book series is The Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo, but she also loves analyzing Paul Auster's work with metafiction. Outside of school, she is the Forwards Captain of the Women's Rugby Club at the University and takes weekend bike rides on the Great Allegheny Passage with her friends. Currently undecided on a career path, Nicole is interning as a means to explore her passion for the written word, and experience how she can apply her literary skills to a professional setting.