2023-2024

Photo by Michelle McSwiggan Kelly

Table of Contents

Masthead

Editors’ Notes
by Abby Rabinowitz | Editor
Leeore Schnairsohn | Managing Editor
Jacqueline LeKachman, Megan Maxfield, and Samantha Ngai | Junior Editors

Beyond the Picket Line: Impacts and Implications of Nursing Strikes
by Diya Cherian | Writing in Community

See the Body Gone
by Ayslin Exum | A Spectrum of Essays

Hollow Promises: The Complexities of Land Acknowledgments
by Torie George | The Advanced College Essay: Steinhardt

The Brain in Your Hands
by Luiza Ghazaryan | Writing the Essay

The Strong Female Lead: Disempowerment as Liberation
by Sofia Goorno | Writing the Essay: Art and the World

African American Vernacular English and the White Weaponization of Speech
by Hana Greif | Writing the Essay

A Tale of Three Names
by Jaeyeong Jeong | Writing the Essay: Art and the World

noise begin to alias: An Experiment in Using Ambient Sound in Film
by Elle Jung | The Advanced College Essay: The World Through Art

The Real Danger of Minions
by Aidan Kash | The Advanced College Essay: The World Through Art
* Junior Editors’ Choice *

Ethel Cain’s New Songs for the South
by Ryder Kern | Writing the Essay

Surviving 996
by Sunny Qi | The Advanced College Essay: Tandon

Unraveling the Self through Language
by Maria Silva | Writing the Essay

I Post, Therefore I Am: Individuality and Internet [VIDEO]
by Kai Tomizawa | Writing the Essay: Art and the World

I Thought You Were Vietnamese
by Jennifer Tran | Writing the Essay

The Love in Cyberspace
by Zining Wang | International Writing Workshop II: Tandon

The Missing Words
by Ziqiu (Ting Ting) Wang | Writing the Essay

The View from My Cubby
by Ava Wolesky | Writing the Essay: Art and the World

Crazy Rich Asians: Annotated Bibliography
by Haonan Wu | International Writing Workshop II

Not in My New York: Exclusionary Thinking and the Housing Crisis
by Lark Zabel | The Advanced College Essay: Steinhardt

Notable Essays

Acknowledgements

Student Bios and Reflections

Instructors’ Notes

Indices