Emily Surpless

Emily Surpless

School: Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ

Emily Surpless

  • Master’s degree in Digital Audience Strategy
  • Over 10 years of writing and editing experience for online platforms

Experience

Emily has over a decade of experience producing digital content, working on sites focused on health, lifestyle, home, and entertainment. As the editor for The Healthy by Reader’s Digest, she focuses on pitching and optimizing content to satisfy reader curiosity and reach new users.

Prior to her role at The Healthy, Emily was the Sr. SEO Manager for Static Media, optimizing content for 20+ sites. She was also the Lead Editor for The List, a site dedicated to lifestyle, celebrity, and entertainment.

When she’s not working, Emily spends her time with her fiancé and two dogs. She’s an avid reader and enjoys trying new crafts in her downtime. She lives in New Jersey, where she was born and raised.

Education

Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ – Master of Science in Digital Audience Strategy

William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ – Bachelor of Arts in English Writing

Articles

A New Study Found Nearly 20% of Packaged Food Contains This Controversial Ingredient

The team is naming names of four companies they found "with the highest proportions of products" that also often target a certain audience.

New Study: Doing These 3 Gentle Exercises Could Improve Your Brain Health

"Even light intensity" was beneficial "across all populations." Here's how long it took before most showed the results.

New Study: Working This Many Hours Per Week Could Change Your Brain

Feeling fried? Biomedical researchers in Korea spotlight our mental limits—perhaps especially in one demanding field.