Mariana Barillas is a writer for CatholicU, the magazine of The Catholic University of America, where she covers stories that reflect the University's mission, values, and community life. Previously, she served as a producer for EWTN News Nightly and as a news producer at Sinclair Broadcast Group’s The National Desk. Mariana began her journalism career as a Michigan Campus Correspondent for Campus Reform, where she reported on higher education and media bias. She graduated from the University of Michigan- Flint.