Meet our bloggers
STUDENTS
Sarah Xiyi Chen ’13, from Arcadia, Calif., is majoring in the Woodrow Wilson School and pursuing a certificate in East Asian studies. She is a staff writer for The Daily Princetonian, co-president of the Asian American Students Association, and an e-intern for the Department of State with the U.S. embassy in Beijing. Read recent stories by Sarah
Vicky Gan ’13, from Baltimore, Md., is majoring in history and pursuing a certificate in American studies. Her work has appeared in the Huffington Post and on the Sundance Film Festival blog. On campus, she serves as co-president of Subtitles Film Society and contributes to campus-wide programming as a senior member of the Center Stage Student Program Board. Read recent stories by Vicky
Gavin Schlissel ’13 hails from Moraga, Calif. In addition to writing for PAW, he writes for the Nassau Weekly, sails, and plays basketball. Schlissel studies molecular biology, and spends any spare minutes between school and sports researching genetics and genomics. Read recent stories by Gavin
Eric Silberman ’13, from Lincolnwood, Ill., is majoring in molecular biology with a certificate in creative fiction writing. In addition to writing for PAW, he is president of the Center for Jewish Life student board, a team member of Princeton Leadership for Change, and a peer academic adviser in Rockefeller College. In his spare time, he enjoys cooking, playing piano, and researching his family history. Read recent stories by Eric
Tara Thean ’13, from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is majoring in ecology and evolutionary biology and pursuing a certificate in environmental studies. Her work has appeared in Time magazine and other publications, and she is a regular science contributor to TIME.com. Tara is also the associate editor for news at The Daily Princetonian, an On The Campus columnist for the Princeton Alumni Weekly, and a blogger with the Princeton chapter of Students for Education Reform. Read recent stories by Tara
Emily Trost ’13, from Huntingdon Valley, Pa., is majoring in geosciences with a certificate in environmental studies. She has served as editor-in-chief of the Nassau Herald and is a Residential College Adviser in Rockefeller College. She spent her summer studying marine biology in Bermuda and mapping areas of geological interest in Montana and Wyoming. Read recent stories by Emily
Kevin Whitaker ’13 is an economics major from near Albany, N.Y. He is a sports editor for The Daily Princetonian and has followed Princeton teams to big games up and down the coast. Read recent stories by Kevin
Student photos by Habin Chung ’12
STAFF
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Brett Tomlinson is Princeton Alumni Weekly’s digital editor and editor of The Weekly Blog. He covers news, sports, and features for the magazine. Read recent stories by Brett
Marilyn H. Marks *86, editor Read recent stories by Marilyn
W. Raymond Ollwerther ’71, managing editor Read recent stories by Ray
Fran Hulette, class notes editor Read recent stories by Fran











