Kirsten Chang is a news intern for CNBC.com. She was previously a TV intern for CNBC.com. A senior at New York University, she is double-majoring in economics and journalism. She is assistant managing editor for the university's primary student newspaper, The Washington Square News. She is also editor-in-chief of the school's travel magazine, Baedeker. Apart from her academic life, Kirsten takes pride in her travels. She lived in Hong Kong for more than seven years and has traveled to 17 different countries throughout her life. You can follow Kirsten on Twitter at twitter.com/kaecee16.