Martin, the DI’s current managing editor, is a third-year University of Iowa student majoring in journalism and mass communication and international studies with a minor in French. She has worked at the DI since her freshman year and previously served as a news editor during summer 2021 and the 2021-22 school year.

Outside of the DI, Martin also interned as a news reporter with the Cedar Rapids Gazette in summer 2022. At the UI School of Journalism and Mass Communications. She also serves on the Student Advisory Board at the UI School of Journalism and Mass Communication.