Ellen is a junior economics major with international business and theatre minors at Robert Morris University.  She is the Assistant Opinion Editor and a staff writer for "The Sentry."

Ellen is also an intern at the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and is an RMU Freshman Mentor.  On campus she is involved in many organizations.  These include: the Pre-Law Society (president). Phi Beta Lambda (vice president), College Republicans (vice president), Colonial Ambassadors, NSCS, NSLS, History Club, and the Colonial Theatre Players.