Laili Shahrestani Staff Writer / Features Editor / Editor-in-Chief I always knew I wanted to be a journalist. Growing up on the west coast, I knew the only right option was to move to NYC and make that dream happen. In August 2024, I took that leap of faith, and transferred to Manhattan University from a small community college in California. During my first semester, I … Continue reading SENIOR FAREWELLS
CAROLINE MCCARTHY Asst. Sports Editor | Asst. Features Editor | Sports Editor | Managing Editor The Quadrangle has been my only constant throughout my four years at Manhattan College. It has served as my defining characteristic, identity and “fun fact” in almost every classroom introductory ice-breaker. I have been so lucky to experience the mentorship mentality that runs through The Quad, and can’t imagine college … Continue reading SENIOR FAREWELLS 2023
Christine Nappi Staff Writer | Features Editor | Senior Writer The one thing I wanted to do when coming into college was to write for the school newspaper. As the shy, nervous, excited, but ultimately determined freshman I was, I made it my mission to introduce myself to the editor of The Breeze, James Madison University’s student-led newspaper, and apply for a staff writer position. … Continue reading SENIOR FAREWELLS
Joseph Liggio – Staff Writer, Asst. News Editor ‘17 – Spring ’19 I always knew coming into college that I wanted to get involved with the Quadrangle to some degree; admittedly I was kinda shy. A few weeks into first semester I showed up to one of the meetings in Kelly 4C but was too nervous to open the door and walk in. Not long … Continue reading Senior Farewell
Haley Burnside- Staff Writer, Asst. News Editor ‘17 and Spring ‘18 I wish someone had told me it would be fine as my hands sweat and my knees shook through my first article interview alongside Steve Zubrycky. I had no reason to be nervous, because that first article got us into enough trouble together to make us go from mentor/mentee to friends. Plus, it would … Continue reading Senior Farewells
Tim Hamling – Staff Writer, Senior Writer About a year and a half ago, a friend of mine dragged me into the club room to sit in on a Quadrangle pitch meeting. Surrounded by so many journalists and liberal arts students, I felt pretty out of my element considering I spend most of my time writing programming code instead of writing news articles. I can’t … Continue reading Senior Farewells
