Meet The Team
Managing Editor
Kristen Adams
You’ll most likely find Kristen around the halls of SCA as she is Business of Cinematic Arts major and Screenwriting minor. She also has a passion for music - particularly that of Harry Styles. Perhaps that’s because she shares a birthday with Styles!
Managing Editor
Dara Udobong
Kelsey Cheng
RJ Edrolin
RJ is a Cinema and Media Studies major and Law and Social Justice minor. She enjoys long car rides, forcing people to listen to the 1975, and organizing her Pinterest boards.
Social Media Manager
Angelina Li
Angelina is a Sociology major planning to enter the legal field one day. She is a window-shopping enthusiast and resident dining-hall hopper (thank you unlimited meal plan).
Staff Writers
Roxette Primero
Roxette moved to USC from Colorado and is a PR and Advertising major with a consumer behavior minor. You will always catch her watching her favorite shows and movies and If you don't find her at Annenberg Hall finishing up her school work you can find her exploring the city of LA with some of her closest friends.
Noah Etoka
Noah Etoka is a Public Relations student who is also pursuing a Music Industry minor. He loves going to concerts around LA and volunteering with cats. You can typically find him with his headphones on, working on a playlist, or rewatching The Lego Movie for the millionth time.
Emma Wong
Emma Wong is a junior majoring in Public Relations and Advertising with a love for uncovering hidden gems, whether it's a cozy local coffee shop or a trendy new restaurant. She has fallen in love with traveling and is always on the lookout for her next adventure.
Avery Thunder
Avery Thunder is from Reno, NV, and is studying Political Science. She enjoys obsessing over The Sims 4, taking six-hour naps with her cat, and drinking coffee at 9 p.m. You usually can’t find her because she hides from most people.
Heather Mimikos
Heather is a Journalism and Narrative Studies major who loves to write about and for her communities. She also loves to spend time crocheting and trying new foods!
Ela Rybak
Ela is a Business Administration student who is fascinated by the fashion world. Unsurprisingly since she loves predicting the next season’s upcoming trends, she’s also a consumer behavior minor. As you might expect from her photo, she’s obsessed with all things avocado and believes it belongs in everything from sandwiches to pizza to soup!
Donal Buckley
You might find Donal studying or working on a project for his Public Relations or Creative Writing major at a picnic bench outside. Back home, he often spends his free time watching reality competition shows or playing Super Mario games.
Kayla Bowens
Kayla spent eight years as a competitive gymnast before coming to USC to study Business Administration and Cinematic Arts.
Sammie Yen
Sammie Yen is an interdisciplinary storyteller, major foodie, and NYT Games enthusiast. Pursuing both Narrative Studies and Communications degrees, she loves all creative media related to sports, arts, and culture.
Melanie Marie Guevara
If you’re looking for Melanie, you’ll probably find her making a cup of strawberry sparkling matcha while listening to Yaelokre on blast. Besides that, you’ll find her scribbling on her tablet. She’s a design major who specializes in illustration– Always ready with a stylus in hand to bring visual art to our writers’ stories.