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Asia is a second-year graduate student in the Creative Nonfiction Writing Program at UNCW. A Virginia native, she completed her B.A. in Communication Studies at James Madison University in Shenandoah Valley. In addition to writing, singing, and...

Jessica is a junior at UNCW pursuing a B.A. in communication studies with a minor in journalism. She worked on an audio project similar to NPR's StoryCorps over the summer where she interviewed mentors and their mentees on the UNCW campus. This...

John is a second-year Poetry MFA at UNCW. He grew up in River Vale, NJ and graduated from Pennsylvania State University. After earning his BA in English and Creative Writing at PSU, John relocated to the warmer shores of North Carolina. Now, he...

Laura is a second year student in the MFA Creative Writing program at UNCW with an emphasis in Nonfiction. She hopes to branch into the field of journalism in the future with a not-so secret goal of eventually working for or being Ira Glass,...

Maggie is a sophomore at UNCW pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Music. She is very excited about joining the WHQR team and learning more about journalism.  Maggie has a great interest for early baroque and classical vocal music. She hopes to start...

Sara is a first-year creative nonfiction student in the MFA program at UNCW. She earned a B.A. in Journalism from Columbia College, and attended the radio program at the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies. She's written for newspapers,...