Max is a sophomore planning on concentrating in Computer Science. When he isn't running or working, he enjoys consuming large quantities of peanut butter and gulping water to stay hydrated.
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Nick Romig
Nick Romig '21 is a concentrator in Computer Science-Economics from Springfield, Oregon.
George Daccache
George is a junior at Brown concentrating in Applied Math and History. He enjoys running, baking, self-drags, and the Oxford comma.
Yudu Zang
This is Ryan and he is currently a junior concentrating in History, even though he applied to Brown as a biology major and spent his freshmen year studying computer science. He loves tennis and drawing :)
Shanzeh Sayied
Shanzeh is a sophomore concentrating in Neuroscience. She enjoys blue room muffins, watching jeopardy, and NYT crosswords.
Matthew Dai
Matt is a sophomore in Brown's newly-founded Zoom School of Online Learning concentrating in Business Economics. Some of his friends also know him as Maddai. When he's not writing reviews, running Mahjong Club (join Mahjong Club and learn how to play!), studying, eating, or sleeping, Maddai is watching YouTube, thinking about food, or going to Boston to indulge in food.
Ariele Ladabaum
Ariele is a senior from the San Francisco Bay Area concentrating in Environmental Science. She loves soccer and cats and is shamelessly addicted to hummus and dark chocolate.
Kaitlyn Mi
Kaitlyn is a Cognitive Neuroscience concentrator from Nashville, Tennessee. She spends far too much of her time creating kpop playlists for her friends, avoiding the consumption of fruits, and rewatching episode 46 of the critically acclaimed Chinese drama "The Untamed".
Shenandoah Duraideivamani
I was born in LA but I grew up in India. I am a sophomore and planning to concentrate in Computer Science. I love any food that is spicy and I'd eat curry for life.
Lauren Toneatto
Lauren Toneatto '21 is an English and History of Art & Architecture concentrator from Westchester, New York. When she's not sifting through Critical Review surveys, you can find her trying out new restaurants on Thayer Street.
Tony Zhu
Tony Zhu is an APMA-Econ and History Major from Beijing, China. He is a giant foodie and gamer, devoting his time to video games and traveling to find the next best thing for his palate.
Charlotte DeVaughn
Charlotte '22 is from Minneapolis, Minnesota. She is double concentrating in Social Analysis and Research and Statistics. She enjoys singing, playing soccer and laughing with her friends.
Aubrey Li
A dreamer, realist, language lover (all kinds!), book worm, writer, traveller, food-hunter combined :)
Hsiao Shan Peck
Peck thinks the Vdub is better than the Ratty, and welcomes anyone to fight her on this.
Izzie Kim
Izzie ‘22 is a Psychology concentrator from New York. She is a cheerleader for Brown and loves skiing, pasta, and dogs.
Elisabeth Steele
Elisabeth "Lynden" Steele is from Rowayton, Connecticut, just a two and a half-hour drive from campus... She has yet to declare a concentration (thanks to the open curriculum!), but is nonetheless interested in areas including Literary Arts and Gender Studies!
Ingrid Ren
Ingrid '23 is from the San Francisco Bay Area and plans on concentrating in English and Math. She enjoys writing about her life, eating grapefruit, and messing around with the ukulele.
Tess DeMeyer
Tess is a junior from (a tiny town near) Savannah, Georgia and is concentrating in English Nonfiction Writing. Tess loves all things college football and is a devoted Georgia Bulldogs fan. When she isn't writing reviews, catch her in the AQR pretending to write papers while actually scrolling through /r/CFB or in the SciLi basement rewatching the 2018 Rose Bowl.
Dylan Letellier
Dylan is from Fredericksburg, VA and a member of the class of 2021. She enjoys hiking, watching Survivor, and perusing other Critical Review posts.
Mimi Sanford
Mimi is an Architecture concentrator from Easton, Maryland. She enjoys drawing, playing video games with her friends, and irresponsibly wasting money at Bagel Gourmet.
Holly Zheng
Holly is a first-year student considering Linguistics and maybe Computer Science. She was born and raised in Beijing, China, and she went to high school in Massachusetts. When she is not writing or coding, she enjoys every opportunity to play her clarinet.
Rebecca Herman
Rebecca is a sophomore concentrating in history, which can be attributed to her obsession with 1776 and Hamilton. Aside from being a writer for the Critical Review, she is a foodie, ballroom dancer, and RPDR junkie.
Olivia Johnson
Olivia is a freshman from New York concentrating in Computer Science. She enjoys playing soccer, browsing through Netflix, and frequenting Bagel Gourmet Olé.
Aditya Kapur
Aditya is a first-year from New Delhi, India concentrating in Mathematics and possibly Economics or History. He enjoys reading the news and history articles, watching good TV shows and movies and traveling.
Lawrence Huang
Lawrence Huang '21 is a CS concentrator from East Brunswick, NJ. He loves Pusheen, basketball, and looping the same song over and over.
Juliette Woodcum
Juliette is a second year planning on studying Literary Arts and enjoys expressing her work through both literary and visual means. She enjoys writing, trying new restaurants, and exploring new cities. Oftentimes she can be found holed up in nooks around campus or waiting in a line in the Blue Room to get a much needed caffeine boost.
Zeke Hertz
Zeke Hertz is a first year Political Science concentrator from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He enjoys hiking, running, and trying new foods.
Oliver Kneen
Oliver Kneen is a first-year student from Houston, Texas. His ideal Friday night is spent watching Netflix while eating Indian food, but he also enjoys writing short stories, preparing meals, and playing board games.
Tommy Bellaire
Tommy Bellaire is a first year from Winchester, MA. He loves the outdoors, music, anything wholesome, and studying maps.
Ruth Schlenker
Ruth is a first year at Brown with potential concentrations in Social Analysis & Research and Modern Culture & Media.
Katarina Fernandez
Katarina is a transfer student from Sacramento, CA. She has no idea what her concentration should be.
Eliza Berman
Eliza is a first-year from New York City potentially concentrating in Computer Science. She enjoys being outdoors and she loves coffee and chocolate.
Rebecca Carcieri
Rebecca is a political science and economics concentrator from Warwick, Rhode Island.
Andrew Yan
Andrew is a first-year coming from Boston, MA, and is excited to be able to contribute to the Critical Review after having spent so many hours on there already. He is considering concentrating in biochemistry, but has an interest in history and international relations. Outside of the Critical Review, Andrew enjoys sailing, frisbee, and cooking.
Claire Zeller
Claire is a PoliSci concentrator from Los Angeles, CA. She likes tofu, frogs, and Russia.
Cristian Loor
Cristian is a sophomore from New Jersey planning on studying psychology. When they're not doing homework or writing Critical Reviews, you can find them screaming quietly to the latest twist in a novella.
Kaitlan Bui
Kaitlan is a sophomore from Southern California (West Coast Best Coast) concentrating in English. She loves reading handwritten letters, attempting to roast marshmallows over a beach bonfire, and taking her younger cousin out to eat ice cream and borrow library books. Kaitlan finds writing bios difficult and would rather get to know people over a bowl of Andrew’s (fake) pho.
Annette Lee
Annette is from Champaign, Illinois and will probably concentrate in something at the Watson Institute. She dreams of Providence getting a yarn shop.
Danny Li
Danny is a sports fan, movie enthusiast, and music lover. In his opinion, the Critical Review is what sets Brown apart from other institutions in the nation.
Shiyi Zhang
Shiyi Zhang '22 is an applied math-economics concentrator with additional interests in cognitive sciences. She strives to combine the two disciplines and examine behavioral economics. Her home town is Beijing, China, but she left for high school in Wisconsin. People know her as Sherry, who excessively enjoy to organize things and to teach all kinds of things that she is slightly good at.