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Aly Higgins

Senior UX Writer, Common App LinkedIn icon

Aly Higgins is the Sr. UX Writer at Common App. Previously, she was the Content Strategist at the University of Arizona Libraries where she improved access to library services and online resources. She loves designing content that makes higher education more accessible for everyone. Before she started a career in UX, Aly was a writing instructor, and she's carried with her love for all things bookish to her career in content strategy and UX writing. She's spoken and taught content strategy at the University of Arizona and through UX@UA, the largest community of UX professionals in Southern Arizona.


When she's not writing clear, helpful digital content, you'll find Aly baking banana bread, reading romance novels, and hiking in the Tucson's Sonoran desert.

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