Alexandra Schonfeld Title: Alexandra Schonfeld, Features Writer - PEOPLE Education: Elon University Alexandra Schonfeld has more than three years of professional writing and reporting experience with a focus in pop culture and entertainment. She joined the PEOPLE team in April 2022.Prior to joining PEOPLE, Alexandra worked as a writer for Newsweek. Experience Alexandra Schonfeld has more than three years of professional writing and reporting experience with a focus in pop culture and entertainment. She joined the PEOPLE team in April 2022. As a features writer, she creates content across all of the brand's verticals, covering celebrity milestones, entertainment anniversaries and award shows. Prior to joining PEOPLE, Alexandra held internships at Real Simple and XoJane.com and later wrote for Newsweek.While earning her bachelor’s degree in journalism at Elon University, Alexandra was a reporter and editor for Elon’s student newspaper, The Pendulum. About PEOPLE PEOPLE, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, delivers the most trustworthy celebrity news and captivating human interest stories, connecting you to the pulse of American culture. Since our first issue hit stands in 1974, we have been striving to tell compelling stories about the people behind the issues, as opposed to just the issues themselves. We are your everyday escape, taking you inside the lives of intriguing stars, newsmakers, up-and-comers and ordinary people doing extraordinary things. We serve and delight you by providing ideas about beauty, food and style through the lens of the people influencing the trends. And we are a force for good by telling stories of hope, optimism and kindness that drive conversation and inspire action. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines.