Ellie Barnhart is a first-year journalist with a passion for investigative journalism and storytelling. She enjoys writing crime-chasing articles, current events, in-depth features, and controversial topics that spark debate and discussion. Outside of journalism, Ellie loves reading, creative writing, and works with adopted children with special needs. When she is not busy with school, she can often be found at a bookstore, lost in a book, or studying topics of interest like psychology, criminology, or history.