Born and raised in Seattle, Washington, Zoe Swanson is pursuing a B.F.A. Film and Media Arts major at the University of Tampa (UT) with a focus on editing and post-production. She is a member of the DKA fraternity. She has worked with UT’s Lowth Entrepreneurship Center to create promotional videos, raising their social media engagement rates by 20% within three months. Zoe was the head editor of “Admissions”, a film nominated for ‘Best Student Film’ at the Tampa Bay Underground Film Festival. Coming from a broken home, Zoe escaped by making iMovie videos, where her love of editing first sparked.