Katie Gagliano
Journalist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Katie Gagliano is a senior at Louisiana State University where she is majoring in journalism and minoring in business administration. Her interest in reporting stemmed from a voracious appetite for magazines, a habit adopted from her mother. As a college student, this interest developed into a respect for journalism as a profession. Her journalism curriculum melded her broad interests in business, science, politics and the arts, and allowed for continued education through story development.