Sean Ban

Spring 2020 Issue Assistant Managing Editor

Discovery that changed my perspective is: International music that isn't american pop.

​An unrealistic fear: Never figuring out what I truly want out of life.

Favorite writer/ artist: Too many to pick

Some who inspires me: My third grade teacher, Ms.Robin.

Something that makes me emotional: Certain songs by P.T.P
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Something that gives me hope: The future of my friends and family.

Evan Krikorian

Reading Fellow /Archival Team

Discovery that changed my perspective is: You can cut off the top half of a cupcake and flip it upside down to make a more miniscule cake. 

An unrealistic fear: Balloons that suddenly pop after being delicately held.

Favorite writer/ artist: Hozles a band? : everything everything i love their sound!

Some who inspires me: Any person getting paid minimum wage to flip, twirl, and play with a psihty sigh.

Something that makes me emotional: Seeing a corgi doing a lil happy strut and not realizing how adorable they are like what.

​Something that gives me hope: 

Catherine Hsu 

Associate Prose Editor

Discovery that changed my perspective is: Chill edm is an awesome music genre also streaming music through spotify beats the radio.

An unrealistic fear: That everything I do will ultimately fail.

Favorite writer/ artist: WLOP [deviant art]

Some who inspires me: Jeffree Star

Something that makes me emotional: Cute dogs
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Something that gives me hope: My hobbies: video games

Noah Kim  

Archival Team/ Reader

Discovery that changed my perspective is: On Truth and Lies in a Nonmoral Sense by Friedrich Nietzsche 

An unrealistic fear:  All cars are electric cars

​Favorite writer/ artist: Alfred Lord Tennyson and James Joyce

 Some who inspires me: Daijiro Yoshihara

Something that makes me emotional: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off 
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Something that gives me hope: Education and Books 

Perla Vogel   

Associate Prose Editor    

Discovery that changed my perspective is: We are all on the same journey and can help each other and have fun while doing it

An unrealistic fear: Afraid of cars! Driving or getting in them 

​Favorite writer/ artist: Little Peep and Slvia Plath 

 Some who inspires me: I am inspired by james joyce 

Something that makes me emotional: Love, Poetry, and Art
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Something that gives me hope: Creative writing and cats and dogs

Coco

Director of Operations & Chief Consulting Editor 

​Discovery that changed my perspective is: People enjoy my poetry and it is worthy of publication. 

​An unrealistic fear: I'm not good enough.

Favorite writer/ artist: Micheal Jackson/ Edgar Allen Poe 

Some who inspires me: Don Kingfisher Campbell

Something that makes me emotional: Everything/life
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Something that gives me hope: My kids Kal-El and Michael-Logan
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​Alicia Wilson

Spring 2020 Issue Managing Editor

​Discovery that changed my perspective is:  Capitalism depends upon the exploitation of others.

​An unrealistic fear: I will never truly be clear-headed again.

Favorite writer/ artist: Kristin Neff

Some who inspires me: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the women of
color who have fought their way into public office.

Something that makes me emotional: ​Watching abandoned animal
​rescue videos on YouTube, they get me every time. They have such beautiful potential futures ahead of them! And anytime I truly feel loved.
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Something that gives me hope: The moments I am able to recognize the significant progress I’ve made with my mental health in the past year. See also: watching animal rescue videos on YouTube.
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Brittany Callejas

Art and Photography Editor

Discovery that changed my perspective is: You attract what you release.

An unrealistic fear: If I talk negatively about an inanimate object thats close by, it will kill me in my sleep.

​Favorite writer/ artist: Devendra Banhart!!

 Some who inspires me: My grandma

Something that makes me emotional: I can't think one thing that doesn't make me emotional.

Something that gives me hope: Plants are always growing and blooming

Kaylin Tran

Blog Editor
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Discovery that changed my perspective is: Alaska has 80+ days of uninterrupted daylight (thats wild)

An unrealistic fear: Zombie apocalypse 

​Favorite writer/ artist: R​udolfo Anaya

Some who inspires me: People who inspire me are my family

Something that makes me emotional: Any nicholas sparks book/movie
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Something that gives me hope: Young activists 

Mariana Gutierrez 

Publicity Team and 2020 Valentines Editor

Discovery that changed my perspective is:
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​An unrealistic fear: Bees! (insects)

Favorite writer/ artist: Nicholas Sparks

 Some who inspires me: Anna Todd

Something that makes me emotional: Romantic/ drama movies

Something that gives me hope: My effort for doing things