Melanie Rud Freelance beauty & lifestyle writer 2024 Editor Spotlight March 11, 2026 Comments 0 {like: "Like", liked: "Liked", likes_html: {one: "1 <span class='like-text'>like</span>", other: "%{count} <span class='like-text'>likes</span>"}, index: {more_likes: {one: "And one more", other: "And %{count} more"}}} 0 What did you study in school and how did you get into beauty and freelance journalism? I have a BA in journalism and English from NYU. While I was still…