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An interview with YCC slate candidates Mimi Papathanasopoulos and Esha Garg

Samantha Moon & Alexia DochnalApril 15, 2024January 31, 2025

Can you tell us a little bit about your backgrounds? Where are you from? What are your majors? What are your primary activities outside of class? Mimi: My name is Mimi Papathanasopoulos and I use she/her pronouns. I’m a sophomore…

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An interview with YCC slate candidates Celene Bennett and Juan Borrego

Grey BattleApril 15, 2024

Tell us about your background. Where are you from? What is your major at Yale? What are your primary activities outside of class?  Celene: I’m a sophomore in TD from Peachtree City, Georgia, majoring in Sociology. Outside of YCC, I…

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Global Challenges, Global Solutions: A Conversation With Ted Wittenstein

Cat King and Hannah KotlerJanuary 18, 2024January 25, 2024

Edward (Ted) Wittenstein YC ’04, YLS ’12 is a former intelligence professional and diplomat. After graduating from Yale College, he served as an intelligence policy analyst for the Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of…

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Beyond the Headlines: An Interview with Mishal Husain

Eliza DauntOctober 30, 2023November 6, 2023

Mishal Husain is an award-winning British broadcaster and presenter, best known for her reporting at BBC News. In 2016, Husain was named by the “Sunday Times” as one of the 500 most influential people in Britain and one of the…

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SEAL Team Six to the Yale Classroom: An Interview with Eli Whitney Student Jimmy Hatch 

Leonie Wisowaty and Kate ReynoldsMay 3, 2023February 18, 2024

Trigger Warning: This article includes graphic discussion of combat, violence, sexual assault, and death. Please engage with this interview with discretion, as the material may be highly distressing for some readers. James “Jimmy” Hatch is a former special operations Navy…

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Representing Ukraine: A Conversation With Ambassador Sergiy Kyslytsya

Lucas GimbelApril 18, 2023

Sergiy Kyslytsya is the Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations and Ukraine’s Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago. Before arriving at the UN, he served as Ukraine’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2014, during Russia’s annexation of Crimea,…

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On the Front Line: An Interview with CNN’s Clarissa Ward on Ukraine

Leonie Wisowaty and Kate ReynoldsDecember 14, 2022

Clarissa Ward is an award-winning British-American conflict journalist, and is the current chief international correspondent for CNN. After graduating from Yale College in 2002, she has spent the last two decades reporting from the front lines of Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan,…

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The Economics of the Russian Invasion: An Interview With Maksimas Milta

Kate ReynoldsDecember 5, 2022December 8, 2022

Maksimas Milta is a master’s student in the European and Russian Studies Program in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. He originally hails from Lithuania. At Yale, he studies the role of higher education in combating despotism and protecting…

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