Meredith Heil graduated from The New School in 2007 with a dual BA in Media & Cultural Studies and Creative Writing. She received an MA in Social Documentation from the University of California, Santa Cruz in 2011.
Meredith currently serves as a Managing Editor at Just Women’s Sports, overseeing all editorial content, including SEO strategy and a daily newsletter read by more than 600,000 active subscribers. She previously served as the Editorial Director of Thrillist, a Vox Media property.
With 10+ years of editorial experience, Meredith’s career includes stints as a Content Editor at Google focusing on Google Travel, an Editor at Tasting Table, and as a National Staff Writer at Thrillist. Her freelance work has been featured in The New York Times, AFAR, Condé Nast Traveler, Resy, Departures, Wine Enthusiast, Eater, Food & Wine, VinePair, Bon Appétit, PUNCH, Gear Patrol, InsideHook, Delish, Smithsonian Magazine, and The Bourbon Review, among other publications.
Meredith currently lives in Washington, DC with her wife, Emily, and rescue pup, Muggsy Bogues. [Download Resume]