Penelope is a second-year Comparative Literature/Theatre and Performance studies Undergraduate student at the University of California, Berkeley. She currently serves as a Digital Editor for Berkeley’s Her Campus chapter.
Having experience with writing, design, performance, and communications, Penelope hopes to merge her creative pursuits and expand accessibility and representation in the artistic world. She enjoys writing articles about emotional experiences/milestones, pop culture, and Jewish life; she also has a newly-discovered passion for reading and editing others’ writing. She is looking towards publishing, nonprofit, or media/film work following graduation.
Apart from her studies, she loves to play music (especially in Cal Band!), watch rom-coms and sitcoms, immerse herself in books and creative activities, and enjoy good meals with friends.
WHY THIS SEASON OF ‘THE BACHELOR’ IS WORTH WATCHING
BEING A HUMANITIES MAJOR AT A “STEM” SCHOOL: A REFLECTION
MY FAVORITE CAFES NEAR UC BERKELEY AND THEIR UNIQUE ATTRIBUTES
HANUKKAH 101: NOT JUST ‘JEWISH CHRISTMAS’
CRABS-GIVING: MY FAMILY’S NON TRADITIONAL HOLIDAY FEAST
I’VE WATCHED THE ‘BARBIE’ MOVIE 8 TIMES: HERE ARE MY TOP 5 MOMENTS
A DAY AS A THEATER MAJOR AT UC BERKELEY
MY STRUGGLE WITH THE CYCLICAL NATURE OF RELATIONSHIPS
WHAT THE WILLOW PROJECT MEANS FOR OUR FUTURE