Meet Us

Sophia Kim likes spending time with animals, especially her 3 dogs and would like to be a doctor in the future. She will be doing a travel guide of South Korea, which is where she’s originally from. She likes to spend her free time scrolling through instagram, watching youtube videos, eating spicy or sweet food, and doing occasional crafting.

Mars Leslie enjoys urban design and is incorporating that into the magazine through writing about the public infrastructure of Austin and how funding is not equal across the parks. He also enjoys participating in colorguard and getting to meet new people through it. A fun fact about him is that he loves weather and would like to be a meteorologist, an air traffic controller, or an architect when he is older.

Jasia Villasenor Remus is an enthusiast about Switzerland, having been there. She enjoys spending time with her 3 dogs, watching a show or reading a romance novel while snacking on some sweets. She is an aspiring engineer with an obsession with animals, her favorites including monkeys, dolphins, dogs, pigs, and otters.

Izi Griffin is a multi-sport athlete, playing softball, basketball, and color guard. They pick up these interests through their brother and family. They enjoy forensic science and want to pursue that when they’re older at Texas State University. Their favorite subject is lunch and their favorite food is Japchae.