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Welcome to the Team: Crystal

Hello! My name is Crystal Chiglinsky and I’m working with Memunatu Magazine as the School Coordinator. I’m a daughter and granddaughter of teachers, so education is very important to me.  …

A Day in the Life

I peek outside my door to see if my mother has left. When she does…I TURN MY MUSIC UP TO THE MAXIMUM VOLUME AND DANCE AROUND THE HOUSE IN MY …

Finding Beauty

I know what “beautiful” is. Or rather, I know what society’s perception of beauty is. Thin. Fit. Bright eyes. Perfect smile. Unattainable. I’ve been bombarded with these idealistic standards for …

Right to Education

India, a third-world nation, my motherland, places significant emphasis on education; however, education is not regarded as a guaranteed right. Instead, it is a hard earned and exclusive privilege to …

A Childhood Highlight

I raced to the mailbox, yanking it open. Quickly flipping through assorted bills, advertisements, and other boring adult things, I finally found what I was looking for: the most recent …

Welcome to the Team: Rachel Snead

Sasa! My name is Rachel Snead and I am currently working as the Fundraising Intern for Memunatu Magazine this summer. I am a senior at American University studying International Studies …

Welcome to the Team: Symone Fogg

Alo! My name is Symone Fogg and I will be working with Memunatu Magazine as a Design Intern. I attend Georgetown University and first heard of Memunatu through a school …

Welcome to the Team: Olivia Seideman

Bonjour! My name is Olivia Seideman and I’m a rising senior at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, where I’m double majoring in Global Environmental Change and Sustainability and International Studies. …