The UNISVerse

2022-2023 Staff

Maya Mukherjee
Editor-in-Chief

Maya Mukherjee

Hi! I'm Maya, and I'm in the class of 2023. I tend to write about Arts and Culture topics, and you can usually find me tuning in to the latest podcast or Netflix show in my spare time. I'm also a proud pandemic chef and am always...

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Editor-in-Chief

Estela Santos Torres

I'm Estela and I'm in the class of 2023. I love cooking, reading, and listening to music. I also highly enjoy writing, especially about issues that affect our school community as well as those that go beyond the walls of UNIS.

Sofia Tambalotti
Managing Editor

Sofia Tambalotti

My name is Sofia Tambalotti and I use she/her pronouns. I'm in the class of 2024 and have been at UNIS since JA.

Anyue Zhang
Managing Editor

Anyue Zhang

Hi! My name is Anyue and I am in the class of 2023. I am one of UNISVerse's Editors in Chief, but before this position, I was the Opinion Editor for this paper. For this reason, opinion pieces stay close to my heart but I love...

Nikhil Khemani
Fun & Games Section Editor

Nikhil Khemani

I'm Nikhil and I am in the class of 2023. I have a variety of hobbies ranging from creative writing to drawing-based activities.

Temisola Akinwande
Opinion Section Editor

Temisola Akinwande

Hello, everyone! My name is Temisola and I am in the class of 2024. I have been attending UNIS since T1. I enjoy reading, writing and playing the violin. I write articles that cover African and international affairs, culture,...

Lude Edens
Arts & Culture Section Editor

Lude Edens

Hello! My name is Lude and my pronouns are she/her. I'm in the class of 2023 and I've been at UNISVerse since T1. My favorite articles to read, write, and edit are in the Arts and Culture and Fun and Games sections. In my spare...

Sijia Zhong
Academics Section Editor

Sijia Zhong

Hi! I'm Sijia Zhong from the class of 2023. I'm the Academics Section Editor for UNISVerse and I like to write articles related to school events such as remote learning last year and lost items at UNIS. I'm also interested in...

Emma Backbier
News Section Editor

Emma Backbier

I am in the class of 2023 and I write about many different topics. I enjoy baking and reading in my free time and my favorite classes are Global Politics and History.

Chloe Fong
Writer

Chloe Fong

Hi! I'm Chloe Fong, and I am in the class of 2025. I use she/her pronouns. I am an avid writer and reader, and I also love to cook and play the piano. For The UNISVerse, I love writing features pieces.

Miles Brust
Social Media & Publicity Team

Miles Brust

I'm in the class of 2023, I've lived in New York City my whole life and have been at UNIS since JA. This impacts a lot of the writing I do relating to the city and the school, as well as my interests in photography and culture.

Ma-Sadio Faye
Social Media & Publicity Team

Ma-Sadio Faye

Hi! My name is Ma-Sadio and I'm in the class of 2023. I enjoy reading, writing, and baking. I also enjoy speaking about important issues that affect people both locally and all around the world.

Robert Zeleny
Social Media & Publicity Team

Robert Zeleny

I'm in the class of 2023, and I enjoy writing feature and news stories related to UNIS, as well as bike riding and playing board games.

Maya Din
Visuals Editor

Maya Din

Hi, my name is Maya Din and I'm a member of the class of 2023. I love traveling, photography, baking, and reading! Currently, I edit and write in the opinion section.

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