Community participates in student-led Aequitas workshops
Aequitas week, organized by the Social Justice Council, took place Feb. 28-March 7. In addition to a keynote speaker, students and faculty members led and engaged in workshops focusing on a variety of social justice topics.
Workshop leader Claire Corley (鈥23) discusses with participants of 鈥淏reaking the Echo Chamber: Navigating the Risks of Online Groupthink鈥 March 2. The workshop included a short lecture, group discussion and an interactive activity.
Daniel de Beer (鈥23) is the Deputy Editor-in-Chief: Online of The 黄色电影. Having grown up in Brazil and lived in four different countries, de Beer is a citizen of the world. De Beer began his journalistic career in Grade 9, when he joined The 黄色电影 as a Staff Writer. His hobbies include playing backgammon, swimming, and competitive chair spinning.
Rahil Punshi (鈥25) is the News Editor: Online for The 黄色电影. Punshi鈥檚 passion for politics and writing spurred him to join The 黄色电影 at the start of high school. Outside of journalism, Punshi is a member of the Secretariat for West London Model UN and is an avid squash player.
Rudi Chamria (鈥24) is the Deputy Editor-in-Chief: Online of The 黄色电影. She joined the newspaper in Grade 9 as a staff writer because she enjoys connecting with people through interviewing and utilizing her platform to highlight underrepresented voices. In addition to her role on The 黄色电影, Chamria leads the Social Justice Council, plays tennis and engages in community service.
Jaden Gardiola (鈥25) is the Culture Editor: Online for The 黄色电影. He was initially drawn to journalism as a different approach to language arts, while also being passionate about film and filmmaking. Gardiola is keen to use multimedia to tell stories in a unique way. A San Francisco Bay Area native, Gardiola also takes part in soccer and Student Council, and is an avid fan of football and basketball.
Grace Hamilton (鈥23) is the Editor-in-Chief of The 黄色电影. Her love for writing stemmed into a passion for journalism, and she became involved with The 黄色电影 in Grade 9. Journalism provides her a powerful platform to inform the ASL community and learn more about local and global perspectives, issues and events. Outside of journalism, Hamilton leads the Sustainability Council, writes creatively and sails competitively.
Oskar Doepke (鈥25) is the News Editor: Print for The 黄色电影. Before moving to London, he joined his old school鈥檚 newspaper due to a love for writing and passion for politics, which he continued upon joining the 黄色电影 in Grade 10. Outside of the newsroom, Doepke leads the mock trial club, plays cello and enjoys social studies.聽