When I sent in my Statement of Intent to Register to UCLA in April 2016, I knew exactly what I was signing up for. I was a kid from San Francisco about to call enemy territory home for the next four years. Read more...
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I thought about quitting the Daily Bruin. More than once, actually. The first time, as I’ve written (and talked) about dozens of times, was freshman year. Read more...
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Early in my tenure as an assistant News editor, my top editor at the time thought I was the most likely out of our entire team to quit. Read more...
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For the longest time, I didn’t perceive myself as a journalist. As Daily Bruin’s Social Media director. My work is often at the intersection of digital multimedia and traditional content – we work with the story every day, but we don’t actually report on it. Read more...
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Nothing worthwhile comes easy. I’ve heard countless versions of this phrase over the years, but nothing taught me it quite like my time at the Daily Bruin. Read more...
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It’s somewhere between 5 and 9 p.m. (impossible to be sure), in a not-so-private corner of Kerckhoff. I couldn’t go home for at least five more hours, and I was absolutely losing it when a friend from the office found me. Read more...
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When I first came to college, I promised to leave anything related to graphic design behind. I loved design and graphics, but there was no way I would be able to use it in the future. Read more...
Photo: (Courtesy of Aileen Nguyen)
