Stephanie Petit

Stephanie Petit
Title: PEOPLE Staff Editor, Royals
Education: The College of New Jersey

Stephanie Petit is a Royals Editor at PEOPLE. She has been with the brand since 2016 after graduating from The College of New Jersey and holding previous positions at Seventeen, CBS Radio and more. Follow the proud dog mom on Twitter at @stephpetit_ for the latest on the royal family's pets.

Education

Stephanie attended The College of New Jersey, graduating magna cum laude with a B.A. in Communications.

About PEOPLE

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Latest from Stephanie Petit

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LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 05: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) (L-R) Queen Camilla, King Charles III, Prince William, Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales pose for a photograph ahead of The Diplomatic Reception in the 1844 Room at Buckingham Palace on December 05, 2023 in London, England.
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Diana, Princess Of Wales
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Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex arrives at the Royal Courts of Justice on March 30, 2023 in London, England
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Prince William, Prince of Wales speaks at the Earthshot Prize Innovation Camp on June 27, 2024 in London, England.
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King Charles III, Britain's Queen Camilla, Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Japan's Empress Masako arrive to pose for a formal photograph ahead of a State Banquet at Buckingham Palace in London on June 25, 2024,
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Catherine, Princess of Wales during the State Banquet at Buckingham Palace on November 22, 2022 in London, England. This is the first state visit hosted by the UK with King Charles III as monarch, and the first state visit here by a South African leader since 2010. (
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The Prince of Wales greets Emperor Naruhito and his wife Empress Masako of Japan at their hotel in London
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Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg and Prince Guillaume of Luxemnbourg attend the military parade of National Day on June 23, 2022 in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
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Prince Louis of Cambridge sits on his father Prince William, Duke of Cambridge's lap as they attend the Platinum Pageant on The Mall on June 5, 2022 in London, England.
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