Mayahuel Crane is a writer and the President/Editor-in-Chief, previously the Marketing and Public Relations Director, at the Her Campus at Texas chapter. She is responsible for overseeing all chapter writers, editors, as well as the executive and working boards. She creates and approves the editorial and chapter calendars and ensures content expectations and guidelines are met. She works with with brands to create exciting professional opportunities for members to develop skills in marketing and connections with major brands. She also created “Pinch of Politics,” a Her Campus news segment dedicated to making knowledge about current events accessible.
Outside of Her Campus, Maya is an active member of her community and currently works for the Chicana por mi Raza Digital Memory Collective and Latino Research Institue, two organizations dedicated increasing access to knowledge about systems that harm Latino communities. She teaches elementary school students about mental health through Project Yellow and is pre-law. Maya has won “Best Feature for Current Events and News” twice for her “Pinch of Politics” articles and has successfully sustained her segment for over two years. She is a third-year Government and Mexican American Latino Studies double major at the University of Texas at Austin.
Mayahuel is a huge political buff and loves to research and write in her free time. She also loves concerts, being with friends, and anything pink.