
Doughty is set to earn her bachelor of arts degree in December 2015. After graduation, she hopes to work in New York City as a book editor.
Doughty said she’s learning little things that will help her in the future.
“I’m really enjoying editing ‘The People and the Idiots,’ a story about a boy growing up in a cult and surviving without education or caring parents,” she said. “Honing the skills required for publishing will help me in my continuing education and the rest of my life.”
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