The Firebirds
Spring 2026
Leadership
Jake Harvey, Editor-in-Chief
Meghan Howson, Managing Editor
Levi Simon, Executive Editor
Arjun Bhakoo, Head of Operations
Sarah Bagarkatti, Copy Editor
Ryan D’Urso, Copy Editor
Scarlet Rogers, Treasurer, Layout Director
Vera Zhang, Layout Director
Jacqueline Oury, Creative Director
Adam Hu, Website Director
Miya Ruth, Website Director
James Wachsmuth, Social Media Director
Yining Wang, Social Media Director
Alexandra Moxey, Outreach Director
Editorial Team
Editors
Adam Hu
Alex Fuentes
Anant Dhingra
Arjun Bhakoo
Asher Ahabue
Celeste Alcalay
Ezra Ellenborgen
Irmak Altinok
James Kim
Josephine Milea
Raquel Rybakova
Sebastian Torres
Yixin Chen
Writers
Adam Hu
Alex Fuentes
Alexa Robles Cortes
Amelia Resnick
Amos Lawrence
Andrea Ulloa
Annie Debreu
Bennett Albon
Caleb Tsehaye
Carys McGrory
David Lara
Eliana Schiller
Fumi Kimura
Francesco Ruggieri Fornari
Graham Kirby
Helena Dietrich de Pablo
Henry Noonan
Irmak Altinok
Isabella Villalobos
Jack Beaudette
Jackson Driver
James Gonzales-Luna
James Wachsmuth
Jina Jeon
Joshua Ludviksen
Julia Volpp
Kaden Kaden
Kevin McDermott
Lauren Moskal
Luca Bigler
Luisa Herrmann
Margot Furman
Marie Wang
Mark Kamulegeya
Marley Pileggi
Martin Camargo
Meghan Derby
Morgan Glennie
Nick Park
Norah Hussaini
Obi Ukomadu
Olivia Wright
Peter Cross
Peter Rooney
Platon Regukh
Raquel Rybakova
Rena Hollister
Roxane Bushofsky
Ryan D’Urso
Sam Rincon
Samuel Wain
Sanaiya M. Luthar
Sarah Nagarkatti
Scott Gonzales
Sebastian Torres
Sophia Fodor
Subhronil Mukherjee
Tarush Singhal
Unnathi Venkatesh
Yining Wang
Yixin Chen
Yuzhou Wang
Art Team
Artists
Alexa Robles Cortes
Alexandra Zak
Andrea Ulloa
Annaelle Le Guellec
Asher Stone
Claire Factor
Cynthia Wang
Dylan Furbay
Eliana Schiller
Greta Serniute
Jacqueline Oury
James Kim
Mimi Mikhailov
Yagmur Varol
Photographers
Asher Ahabue
David Yang
Ethan Wang
Jack Stein
Max Feng
Sarah Nagarkatti
Yagmur Varol
Layout Team
Carys McGrory
Cynthia Wang
Dylan Furbay
Eloise Stoddard
Gabriella De Souza
Gabriella Mansilla
Hannah Stoll
Jacqueline Oury
Jae Ah Lee
Karen Xin
Mallika Reddy Mukherjee
Margaux Manuelle
Margot Furman
Miya Ruth
Olivia Wright
Rena Hollister
Sanaiya M. Luthar
Scott Gonzales
Sofia Hauser
Yixin Chen
Website Team
Adam Hu
Miya Ruth
Gabriella Mansilla
Firebird Alumni
Class of 2026
Charlotte Littlefield, Layout Director
Camden Pao, Layout Director
Taylor Pate, Creative Director
Neha Modak, Social Media Director
Tarun Sethi, Website Director
Aidan Burt, Editor
Alexander Malm, Editor
Alyssa Manthi, Editor
Eva Smolen, Editor
Justin Walgren, Editor
Nicole Millan Ortiz, Editor
River Wang, Editor
Samuel Espinal Jr, Editor
Sydney Cook, Editor
Aahaan Singh, Writer
Anya Krishnan, Writer, Photographer
Chloe Chiles Troutman, Writer
David Hall, Writer
Evgenia Anastakos, Writer
Jordyn Smith, Writer
Kayla Schvartzman, Writer
Noah Crutchfield, Writer
Bilguun Batbayar, Photographer
Dora Hou, Photographer
Kenneth Cius, Photographer
Toby Chan, Photographer
Class of 2025
Joseph Mooney, Editor-in-Chief
Alia Smith, Managing Editor
Kristen Wallace, Executive Editor
Alex Oder, Copy Editor
Eric Harwood, Treasurer
Joyce Zhang, Layout Director
Sally North, Social Media Director
Caroline Waldmann, Operations Director, Editor, & Writer
Judi Hernandez, Creative Director
Ibrahim Gomaa, Outreach Director
Adriel Sixto Mendez, Editor
Alondra Romero, Editor
Anthony Avram, Writer
Arianna Lafontant, Writer
Brandin Moore, Photographer
Campbell Conard, Editor
Dana Herrera, Writer
Dawn Heatherly, Editor
Jackson Driver, Writer
Jasmine Jones, Writer
Melody Dias, Writer & Website Team Member
Myles Xavier, Writer
Mridvi Khetan, Writer
Noah Crutchfield, Writer
Tanaya Vohra, Art & Website Team Member
Zach Ashby, Layout
Class of 2024
Isaac Zinoman, Writer
Maatkara Wilson, Artist
Samuel Cody, Writer
Selali Potakey, Website Team Member
Vikram Mahendru, Editor
Class of 2023
Sha Frasier, Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief
David Feigelson, Copy Editor & Treasurer
Melia Allan, Creative Director & Writer
Sofia Delgado, Executive Editor, InDesign Director, & Features Editor
Aatman Vakil, Writer
David Wang, Writer
Katherine McDonough, Writer
Lily Agnacian, Artist
Maia Driggers, Music History Editor
Meira Chasman, Writer
Miriam Sills, Artist
Rosie Gill, Writer
Sahana Krishnamurthy, Writer
Shira Silver, Artist
Sophie Zinberg, Photographer & Writer
Tania Godbole, Writer
Trent Davis, Artist
Tobias Abelmann, Lists Editor
Class of 2022
Nate Culbert, Copy Editor, Music You Need to Know Editor, & Writer
Jennifer Morse, Writer & Editor
Louise Gagnon, Artist
Ro Redfern-Taube, Writer