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Pocketful of Sunshine

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

(Photo by Kaylee Nelson)

After a week of wet snow boots, stuck car tires and sidewalk wipeouts, campus and the rest of Columbia is beginning to thaw out a bit. We don’t know about you collegiettes™, but as much as we can appreciate a winter wonderland, some of us at Her Campus Mizzou are already counting down the days until spring is the air!

Kelsey Mirando is a senior at the University of Missouri, class of 2011, studying Magazine Journalism, English and Sociology. Born and raised in Tulsa, Okla., Kelsey enjoys travel, volunteerism and any Leonardo DiCaprio movie. She is a member of Kappa Alpha Theta women's fraternity and has served as President of the Society of Professional Journalists, MU chapter. She has reported among the Tiger fans of Columbia, Mo., the hustle and bustle of Beijing and the bright lights of New York City. Kelsey recently completed the American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME) summer internship program and is now soaking up every moment of her senior year at Mizzou.