Sophia Chlipala is from Breckenridge, Colorado. A second-year student hoping to enroll into the Batten School of Public Policy while also studying Media Studies with a concentration in film. She is the Events Director of VMAG, a student publication that specializes in showcasing art, culture, and fashion through creative writing, photography, and features. As a director, she works on the operational side of the publication, facilitating social media, fundraising, and hosting a launch party every semester to celebrate the magazine's achievements.
She has enjoyed creative writing her entire life, while making pottery, hiking through the Rocky Mountains, baking breads and cakes, and reading anything with a female heroin. She also enjoys obsessing over her Instagram theme and making short movies of her adventures in the mountains while sipping on every flavor combination of matcha she can think of.
Sophia hopes to become an Environmental Justice journalist/ TikTok travel influencer, where she can influence people to care about environmental justice while traveling around, showing people why our planet is worth saving.
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