Melissa Hirsch is an associate at PLUS Communications. Working with the public affairs and research teams, she specializes in media monitoring for major corporate clients.

Prior to joining PLUS, Melissa was a public affairs fellow at a D.C.-based nonprofit. She attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she earned a degree in Media & Journalism and Political Science. She currently resides in Washington, D.C.

What you may not know about Melissa

Having grown up near the Appalachian Mountains in North Carolina, Melissa loves a good hike.

In high school, she was a member of a state champion quiz bowl team.