Gabriela Rodriguez is a Staff Writer at Las Vegas Weekly. A UNLV grad with a degree in journalism and media studies, she contributed to the Scarlet and Gray newspaper and interned at The Believer magazine during her college years. After that, she freelanced for Desert Companion, serving as an "ear to the ground" for local music, business and entertainment. She enjoys road trips and makes it her mission to find the best dive bar in every city she visits.