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Ariane Panzer
Blast from the Past

Stories For Change

I served as EIC of Synapse from Fall 2016 to Summer 2019. I wanted to serve as the EIC because I’m passionate about science communication and wanted to help other students find their voice and hone their writing skills.
February 24, 2026
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Dr. Chelsea Young

Enduring Curiosity

February 10, 2026
Dr. Chelsea Young
[In this series, past editors reflect on their time leading the paper.] As I looked through my old articles, a...
Student Life
Dr. Arul Thangavel

Community First

February 3, 2026
Dr. Arul Thangavel
[In this series, past editors-in-chief reflect on their time leading the paper.] I served as Editor-in-Chief from 2008-2009. I have...
Student Life
Dr. Alex Lee

A Brief Respite

January 27, 2026
Dr. Alex Lee
I served as editor-in-chief of Synapse in 2002–2003. Before that, I was the food editor, which conveniently meant Synapse reimbursed...
Student Life
Errol Lobo

Justice-Driven Journalism

January 20, 2026
Dr. Errol Lobo
[In this series, past editors-in-chief reflect on their time leading the paper.] I was a member of the the Synapse...
Social Justice
Dr. Melnikow

From Classroom to Community

January 11, 2026
Dr. Joy Melnikow
[This piece launches a new series in which former Synapse editors-in-chief look back on experiences, priorities and decisions that shaped...
Student Life

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