Blogger Bios

Students

Majors: Cinema and Media
Interests: writing, singing, video games, sci-fi, dogs and guinea pigs

Majors: English
Interests: Music, writing, history, weird movies, dogs (and sure, cats).

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Interests: Farmers markets, matcha lattes, travel, historical fiction, crochet, tudor era history, Downton Abbey, ‘60s music, snow days, exploring cities, and all things Disney.

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Majors: Sociology, Comparative American Studies
Interests: Going on walks, lying in the sun, listening to music, books, hummus, heated blankets, fidget toys

Interests: Reading great books, ambient lighting, impromptu tea parties, drawing, art, concerts, late night conversations, planning, political analysis, journaling, gabbing about female authors, lying in the grass, sweaters, and warm hugs

Daniela selecting a book at the Strand bookstore, NYC

Majors: Creative Writing, Biology
Interests: Reading and writing fantasy books, fiction and poetry of any kind, ecology, evolution, nature, theatre, singing, acting, games and game design, grammar, punctuation, imagination, language, and expanding my vocabulary.

A picture of Evan Hamilton in a blue suit and bow tie.

Majors: Comparative Literature, French
Interests: Running (jogging), inconsistent juggling, mitten making, soup, Fran Lebowitz, art history, french, books, bugs

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Majors: Creative Writing, English
Interests: Reading, writing, video games, theatre, obscure European musicals, swing dancing, Shakespeare, and horror media.

Ida Rosenstein

Interests: Acting, fashion, cats, honey badgers, hiking, and baking

Majors: Politics, International Affairs
Interests: Spotify playlists, journaling, chai lattes, guitar, Duolingo, and alliteration.

Julia Xu

Majors: Psychology, Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
Interests: books, crochet/knitting, musical theatre, and meditation

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Majors: Psychology
Interests: Writing songs, dancing, record-collecting, crocheting, drinking boba, and crying over movies

Majors: Communication Studies
Interests: Scrapbooking, reading books, tea time, long walks, nutrition, languages and maps

Interests: Music history, gender and feminist studies, video games, Medievalism, post-modernism, and cello!

Marcus Jensen

Majors: Creative Writing, Computer Science
Interests: Writing, running, playing the piano and/or saxophone, reading, playing D&D, and playing chess.

Naci Konar-Steenberg

Majors: Computer Science
Interests: reading and writing romantasy, coding, The Office, anime movies, commas, apples, pop music, the Notes app, cats, house plants, and juggling

Natalie smiling against gray background

Majors: Dance, Sociology
Interests: Cloud watching, fiber arts, choral music, cats, contact improv, Spotify curation, circus, midnight dance parties, and checking things off my to-do list.

Ozzie Frazier

Majors: Politics
Interests: listening to music, taking walks, going for bike rides

Phoebe McChesney.

Majors: Voice
Interests: Music, journaling, coffee, nature walks, Schitt's Creek, books, debating choices made in Broadway revivals, learning new languages, my cat

Majors: Creative Writing, Musical Studies
Interests: Playing and designing board games, fantasy writing, linguistics, world-building, composing, French Horn, improv and musical theatre, baking, and scheming behind a DM screen.

Thorin Finch

Faculty/Staff

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Josh Levy.

Molly Cravens.

Majors: Voice, English
Interests: Toni Morrison, anime, listening to mezzo-soprano arias on repeat, traveling, D&D, and hiking

Ryan