Alexandra is a journalist pursuing feature writing and investigative reporting, and she is currently a staff columnist at The New York Times.
Her writing has appeared across The Times and has been featured on the covers of The Village Voice and The Forward.
She received a master's degree from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and a bachelor of arts in English from the University of Pennsylvania.
She is on the board of the Newswomen's Club of New York and is an alumna of the Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics.