Michelle Zangara

Before joining TheStreet.com, Zangara spent three years at Dow Jones Interactive, most recently as an assistant news editor. Previously, she worked as a reporter for The Vindicator, a daily newspaper based in Youngstown, Ohio, and taught writing courses during her graduate assistantship at Youngstown State University.

She holds a master's degree in English and a bachelor's degree in professional writing and editing, both from Youngstown State. She's also continuing her studies in finance at New York University.