Sophie Dodd Title: Former Editorial Assistant Education: Skidmore College Experience Sophie Dodd is a freelance writer for PEOPLE. She previously worked as an editorial assistant at PEOPLE from 2018 to 2022.Before joining PEOPLE, Sophie was a talent assistant at Time Inc. from 2017 to 2018, a gallery assistant at Lucca & Co. from 2015 to 2017 and a foreign correspondent at Pink Pangea in 2017. Sophie graduated with a bachelor's degree in English language and literature/letters from Skidmore College in 2016. 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.