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Danéjia Jones ’12

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This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Columbia Chicago chapter.

Name: Danéjia Jones

Hometown: Bolingbrook, Illinois

Major / Grade Level: Broadcast Journalism / Junior

Danéjia transferred to Columbia as a sophomore from NIU and also 
did gymnastics in high school. She enjoys shopping and hanging
out with her friends on the weekend. Danéjia hopes to one day intern
for Oprah, JET magazine or BET. Her celebreality crush is Kamille “Hot
Wings” Leai from Real Chance of Love 2.

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Jackson is a senior magazine journalism major at Columbia College Chicago, class of 2011. Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, Jackson transferred to Columbia during his sophomore year and considers Chicago to be second home. In addition to being a Campus Correspondent for Her Campus Columbia, Jackson also works as the copy chief for The Columbia Chronicle, Columbia's student-run newspaper, and at Echo, Columbia's student-run magazine, as the fact checking/copy chief and online editor. Jackson especially loves writing about the LGBTQ community and hopes to make it one of his specialities sometime in the future. While being a big believer in karma, Jackson always tries to surround himself with positive energy and positive people. A few of Jackson's favorite things: RuPaul's Drag Race, Family Guy, lemon-flavored Arizona iced tea and Chipotle.