Kendal is a senior at the University of Central Florida, studying in journalism and English literature, with an undergraduate certificate in editing and publishing. She is editor-in-chief of Her Campus UCF, and has previously been a staff writer and associate editor for her chapter. She has worked at The New York Times as an editing intern, and currently freelances for the National desk. Kendal has a passion for writing, editing, and reporting, and loves to write creative pieces about art and music (along with anything related to love). Most of her work can be found on her official Instagram account @wordsbykendal. In her free time, she loves to do yoga, paint watercolor, spend time outdoors, and share good food with good people.