Melissa Roth Education: Hunter College Melissa Roth is a New York-based freelance writer whose work has appeared in The New York Times, Self, Rolling Stone, and more.She has 15 years of creative direction and writing experience in the advertising, PR, and media industries. She’s worked both at agencies and in-house, on health care and consumer brands. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing and Media Studies from Hunter College. About Shape Shape is an award-winning digital fitness, wellness, and beauty destination that offers inclusive, trusted, and empowering expert-led guidance and advice for anyone at any point in their wellness journey. Our library of more than 11,000 stories reaches more than 7 million readers monthly who want to prioritize their health, have fun, and lead an active lifestyle while also cutting through the noise of quick fixes and unvetted fads.