Yezen Saadah is a junior studying cinema studies, Middle Eastern studies and journalism. He is interested in U.S. foreign policy, international law, literature and is endlessly fascinated by the role of journalism as a form of...

Emily Genova is a senior studying media, culture, and communication and creative writing. She spends her free time reading, obsessing over pop artists and speed walking around campus. You can find her on Instagram @emilygenova ...

Anna Baird-Hassell is a senior studying sociology with a minor in Irish studies. She is an at-home barista fond of hugs, meditation and long walks and is currently completing a thesis on the effect of increasing loneliness on c...

Isabella D'Erasmo is a senior studying international relations. In her free time, she loves to read, watch movies, constantly update everyone about her favorite sports and walk around the city. You can find her on instagram @isabella.derasmo...

Katherine Welander is a senior majoring in art history and anthropology. She is from the San Francisco Bay Area and spends her free time reading, baking, wandering around art museums, playing Animal Crossing and drinking lots...

Tina Nejand is a senior studying an odd combination of global public health and anthropology and is minoring in creative writing. She loves reading, baking and keeping up with all things reality TV. You can find her on Instag...

Krish is a sophomore studying computer science and linguistics at the College of Arts & Science. In his free time, he enjoys posting photos on @krish_dev.creations, obsessing over geography, watching films with friends, taking...

Aashna Miharia is a sophomore studying journalism and public policy with a minor in business studies. She’s from the Boston area and is a novelist, Dunkin’ enthusiast and lover of independent bookstores. You can find her speed...

Dharma Niles is a sophomore studying some mystery combination of journalism, politics and/or data science. She talks a lot and can generally be found skittering around the city while anxiously gripping a can of Celsius. For more...

Alisia Houghtaling is a sophomore originally from Moscow but lives in New Orleans and is studying applied psychology. You can find her flipping through The New Yorker to look for cool illustrations and inspirations for the cover...

Julia Smerling is a sophomore studying photography and imaging, and is one of WSN’s Multimedia Editors. She is from West Palm Beach, Florida, and you can find her writing poetry, obsessing over films, painting art on jeans and...

Mehr Kotval is a junior at NYU studying Middle Eastern studies and Zoroastrian history. When she’s not in the WSN office, she’s probably listening to Kate Bush, sipping matcha or wandering around museums nodding seriously...

Noah Zaldivar is a junior studying psychology at the College of Arts & Science. He enjoys pina coladas, yelling at his friends about government corruption and Rango (2011). When he's not busy missing deadlines from management,...

Sidney Snider is a sophomore studying journalism, public policy and business of entertainment, media and technology. When she's not in the WSN office, you may see one of her alter egos around campus as the Sunrise NYU preside...

Lauren Ng is a sophomore studying a fun combination of food studies, journalism, data science and public policy. Her hobbies include eating, browsing restaurant menus and reading and writing about food. When Lauren isn’t partak...

Alexa Donovan is a junior majoring in journalism and art history and minoring in creative writing. Her favorite drink is lemonade and she never shuts up about the book she is reading. You can find her in Bobst Library most hours...

Julia Diorio is a junior studying journalism at the College of Arts & Science. When not reminiscing about 2000s pop-punk music, she can normally be found drinking copious amounts of Dunkin' iced coffee, curating hyper-specific...

Anjali Mehta is a junior studying applied psychology with a minor in English and American literature. In her free time, she can be found journaling, reading or sipping on a can of Yerba Mate. You can find her on Instagram at @anjali.mehtaa...

Lauren Donnelly is a sophomore studying global liberal studies and data science. In her free time, she loves going on walks and getting chocolate-dipped macaroons from Wegmans. You can find her on Instagram @lauren.d04 or email her a...

Ella Sabrina Malabanan is a junior studying linguistics and English literature — which basically means she really likes studying words, both from a scientific and literary perspective. In her free time, she is often worryin...

Ethan Li is a first-year in Liberal Studies. He dedicates much of his life to watching as many Broadway shows as possible. He can also be found watching movies with his AMC Stubs A-List membership, watching archival recordings at The...

Grayson Stotz is a first-year studying journalism and neural science at the College of Arts & Science. When he’s not splitting his time between two majors with no overlap, he’s taking Korean classes so that maybe, one...

Mikaylah Du is a sophomore majoring in economics on the theory track and minoring in politics and media, culture, and communication. When she’s not tearing her hair out over InDesign (love you Adobe) she’s probably in Bobst...

Amanda is a junior studying journalism and international relations at the College of Arts & Science. When she's not miserably typing on her computer at Bobst, she's usually in bed with her tortoiseshell cat Namii watching...

Amelia is a first-year studying economics, markets and politics at the Gallatin School of Individualized Study. A cinephile at heart, she is always active on her favorite social media platform, Letterboxd. She can usually be found...

Lekhya is currently a sophomore studying management and marketing at Stern with a double major in psychology. She is a huge fan of making unnecessary Spotify playlists, graphic design, learning random facts, languages and writi...

Alex is a first-year studying public policy and journalism. When not taking photos, you can find him at a Yankees game, searching for the best key lime pie in the city or ranting about public transit. You can reach him @alexhwo...

Kiran Komanduri is a junior studying English education at the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development. She loves FaceTiming her two cats, listening to copious amounts of Taylor Swift and taking trips to...

Kiara Mujica is a sophomore concentrating in creative advertising, media studies and visual arts at the Gallatin School of Individualized Study. A New York City native, she has a special place in her heart for her family, friends...

Kyra Reilley is a sophomore studying interactive media arts at the Tisch School of the Arts. She loves walking around Central Park, obsessing over film scores and collecting pieces of life for her scrapbook. You can find her @kyra.reilley...

Ivy is a first-year studying media, culture, and communication. In her free time, she's rock climbing, walking dogs or making tiramisu with her friends. You can find her on Instagram @iivchn or @ivchan2.0 where she posts a weird co...

Rachel is a sophomore majoring in MCC & minoring in BEMT and journalism. When she's not in the WSN office, you can probably find her sat in a movie theater, wandering Strand to find her next read or squished like a sardine...

Maya is a sophomore from Los Angeles studying journalism and politics at NYU's College of Arts & Science,with a minor in documentary film. In her free time, you can find her in a yoga class, ungracefully maneuvering through...

Shanay is a first-year from Mumbai, India, studying business at Stern. In his free time you'll probably find him binge-watching Modern Family, listening to Post Malone or Travis Scott or planning a trip to Six Flags. You can feel...

Leila Olukoga is a senior studying global liberal studies and journalism. When she is not in the WSN office, you will find her on Youtube watching Beta Squad, on the Atlanta s/reddit or watching La Liga Football. Send TV show...

Levi Langley is a first-year studying creative writing and journalism at the Gallatin School of Individualized Study. When she is not in the WSN office, you may find her obsessively writing about alt-country for WNYU’s music publica...

Matthew Singh is a sophomore studying English at the College of Arts and Science. He is from Syracuse, New York and spends his free time going on side quests, reading novels and watching sports. You may find him letting the Bills...

Bella Simonte is a sophomore majoring in media, culture and communication and minoring in French. She's a transplant midwesterner, originally from Ann Arbor, MI, where she helped start her high school's newspaper. She's always...

Daphne Zhu is a first-year majoring in journalism and economics. She can be found shopping in SoHo, critiquing the latest runway shows and binging Gossip Girl.

Grace Tan is a senior majoring in media, culture, and communication. Having grown up in Troy, Michigan and attending international school in Hangzhou, China she is sympathetic to others hailing from random cities. When not at...

Julia is a first-year studying journalism and gender & sexuality studies at the College of Arts & Science. Originally from Missouri, they can be found awaiting Han Kang's latest novel, exploring art museums throughout...

Dani Biondi is a sophomore studying journalism and cinema studies at the College of Arts & Science. When she’s not making the most of her AMC A-List membership, she’s building her social media empire, curating the perfect...

Eleanor Jacobs is a sophomore studying journalism and English at the College of Arts & Science. She has everything it takes to be a proper, full-on rockstar except for star quality and sufficient musical skill so she writes...

Siobhán Minerva is a first-year studying art history, journalism and French at the College of Arts & Science. She hopes to one day own a cat and live in a rent-controlled apartment. When she's not studying at Bobst, you can...

Maggie is a sophomore studying journalism and politics at the College of Arts & Science. When not at the newsroom, you can find her walking around with a book in one hand and a cold brew in the other. You can find her on instagram...

Naisha Roy is a senior studying journalism and Spanish & linguistics at the College of Arts & Science. If she's not cooking or solving crosswords with her friends, she's probably running around the WSN office distracting...