I want to share with you something I wrote on my Daily Bruin intern application in the fall of my first year – updated for our style and guidelines, of course. Read more...
Photo: Jon Christon stands for a portrait. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)
Opinion Columns
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June 11, 10:03 pm
At The Bruin, I feel proud to carry out the greater mission of journalism -30-
In 2008, it was raining typewriters. I found three on my street tucked behind mailboxes and lampposts, the most recent crop of San Francisco’s urban harvest. Read more...
Photo: Zinnia Finn stands for a portrait. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)
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June 11, 10:01 pm
From daily print to The Weekly Bruin: persevering through unprecedented times -30-
I was on my phone in the living room, about to join my parents for breakfast for the first time in months, when I learned that I got into UCLA. Read more...
Photo: Justin Jung stands for a portrait. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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June 11, 10:00 pm
Embracing my passion for details ultimately showed me new perspectives at The Bruin -30-
When I joined the Daily Bruin, I told myself and everyone I knew that I wasn’t going to get too invested in it. Clearly, I was wrong. Read more...
Photo: Kaiya Pomeroy-Tso stands for a portrait. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)
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June 11, 9:59 pm
Celebrating the unforgettable memories and a team that became family -30-
I’ll never forget covering my first football game. The blazing September sun beating down on my black pants. Climbing escalator after escalator. Entering the Rose Bowl press box for the first time. Read more...
Photo: Sam Settleman stands for a portrait. (Brandon Morquecho/Assistant Photo editor)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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June 11, 9:58 pm
The Bruin helped me overcome my shyness and let me tell science stories -30-
The first time I ever ordered a meal was in college. For 18 years of my life, I anxiously relied on my parents to tell the waiter that I wanted the chicken tenders and fries platter as I whispered “No sauce, please” across the table. Read more...
Photo: Leila Okahata stands for a portrait. (Joseph Jimenez/Assistant Photo editor)
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June 11, 9:55 pm
I cultivated confidence, community and countless memories at the Daily Bruin -30-
A white fluff ball stood on top of the table in front of a 100-person lecture hall. I saw her on the first day of media training. Read more...
Photo: Christine Kao stands for a portrait. (Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)