Student Editorial Board
FIUURJ’s student editors are a diverse collection of FIU students from the humanities, STEM, and the arts. Responsible for reviewing proposals, working alongside student writers in the development of their papers, and engaging in different projects for the journal, they best exemplify FIUURJ’s motto of “For undergraduates by undergraduates.”
Arianne Autie
Ariannie Autie recently earned her B.A. in English from FIU and is currently a writing tutor at FIU’s Center for Excellence in Writing. Her research interests are Rhetoric, Translingualism, Writing Center Pedagogy, and linguistic diversity in education. To further develop her academic interests she will be starting a MA/PhD program at Penn State in Fall 2023. Alongside her academic interests, Ariannie loves reading, collecting vinyl records, and traveling.
Andres Davila
Andres Davila is a fourth-year student majoring in Economics with a minor in Computer Science. He is originally from Miami but comes from a Colombian-Venezuelan background. Andres is interested in international economics and data science, inspired by his background and his study abroad experience in Spain. He is also interested in researching the area of healthcare economics and urban analysis, understanding more manners to how it can be more accessible and efficient beyond domestic barriers.
Alexander Eden
Alex is currently in his second year as a PhD student in Biology. His research interests lie in STEM and Biology education. Prior to joining FIU, he was a high school teacher in Massachusetts. He loves teaching as it gives him an opportunity to create a welcoming environment where all are celebrated. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, watching movies, and having fun. Lastly, he believes in the power of positivity and good vibes, and always makes it his mission to spread smiles. One question he can be found asking one to ponder is, "what is something good that happened to you recently?"