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The Words: Macalester's English Student Newsletter

Senior Newsletter Editors:
Birdie Keller '25
Daniel Graham '26
Callisto Martinez '26
Jizelle Villegas '26

Associate Newsletter Editors:
Ahlaam Abdulwali '25
Beja Puškášová '26
Sarah Tachau '27
Peyton Williamson '27

by Ahlaam Abdulwali ’25

For this month’s accolades, we’re featuring two seniors: Yvonne and Natalie! As always, congratulate your peers in person for their achievements

Natalie Pollock ’25 was invited to present her English capstone at the upcoming Undergraduate Communication Studies and English Conference. The theme of this year’s conference is “The Art of Storytelling,” and it will take place on April 25th, 2025 at the University of St Thomas. Congrats, Natalie!

Natalie Pollock '25 posing outside on a picnic blanket

Yvonne Moreira-Andrade ’25 had her opinion piece published on the Wall Street Journal’s Student View page. She wrote this piece in Professor Jim Dawes and Professor Joe Linstroth’s course titled “Writing to Change Minds.” Yvonne says that they “have been learning to write op-eds and opinion pieces and are encouraged to submit to WSJ’s future view prompt every week.” Congrats, Yvonne!

Yvonne Moreira-Andrade '25 posing outside in the snow on Macalester's campus

Thank you to Yvonne and Natalie for taking the time to share their achievements with us! If you would like your achievements to be featured in the next issue of The Words, add a submission to this google form!