Mrs. Rochel Gans graduated from Stern College for Women with a B.A. in Jewish Studies and History. As an undergraduate, Mrs. Gans served as an editor of Chronos, YU’s Journal of History and Jewish History, and wrote for Kol HaMevaser, YU’s Journal of Jewish Thought. She is currently pursuing her M.A. at Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies where she also works as a research assistant. Mrs. Gans previously worked as a coach of the debate team and madrichah at Bruriah High School and as a writing tutor at Stern College. She believes strongly in the power of Jewish history to enhance the way we live and learn.