I’ll keep it short and simple because I could write a whole book on my Daily Bruin experience. I walked through the doors of Kerckhoff almost every day. Read more...

Photo: Shaun Thomas stands for a portrait. (Purvi Singhania/Assistant Photo editor)

I still can’t believe you guys let me be a journalist. To everyone – genuinely – thank you. Konecky was the 2025-26 metro editor and a Photo contributor. Read more...

Photo: Maggie Konecky stands for a portrait. (Purvi Singhania/Assistant Photo editor)

My time at the Daily Bruin has been nothing short of wonderful. I vividly remember the excitement that came with receiving my acceptance – a joy that only doubled when I was placed on the gymnastics beat and got the chance to immerse myself in a world I had spent so long admiring from afar. Read more...

Photo: Ella Dunderdale stands for a portrait. (Kai Dizon/Assistant Photo editor)

My identity has always been grounded in the teams I am a part of: my family, my soccer team, my church, my girls and now, The Bruin. Read more...

Photo: Joan Thyagarajan stands for a portrait. (Purvi Singhania/Assistant Photo editor)

If you were to tell me I’d join the Daily Bruin – I’d 100% believe you. After all, being part of The Bruin was something I had set my mind on shortly after committing to UCLA. Read more...

Photo: Wendy Mapaye stands for a portrait. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)

“I may not know the answer to your question, but I sure as heck know who does.” I’ve proudly said that countless times over the last year. Read more...

Photo: Felicia Keller stands for a portrait. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)

There are stories to be told within the gaps between the bylines. The Daily Bruin Photo section was one of the first places I let myself stick with something others thought I was bad at simply because I loved it. Read more...

Photo: Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon stands for a portrait. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)