Nena Fitzgerald is currently a student at UT Austin studying international relations and anthropology. She is interested in more sustainable ways of living, specifically, the average work life in the U.S and the realities and demands of the lower- and middle-class face daily to maintain survival. Additionally, she is also an artist who produces pop music and participates heavily in the art org she helped found called Texas Creative Union Project (TCUP). TCUP organizes markets and an environment for student artists to begin marketing themselves and selling their art.