Erin McDowell is a junior reporter on the Insider Inc. distribution team. She covers food, lifestyle, retail, careers, finance, strategy and more for Insider, Business Insider, and Insider Inc.'s partners, including MSN.com. She graduated from Elon University in January 2019, where she studied strategic communications and digital art and led the university's student-run fashion and lifestyle magazine, The Edge. Her writing has appeared in V Magazine, Milk.XYZ, OUT.com, Brides Magazine, and more. She lives in Brooklyn, NY.
