Thank you to everyone who submitted! We have posted a few of the entries below (with the author’s permission)!
How To Get Over The Monster In A Week by Angelica Banh
Hi! I'm a 3rd year compsci major. I play video games for fun, the most recent being Pathologic 2.
Blooming Rot by Halli Thompson
I am a first year International Studies major, and am considering a double major in Political science and a minor in linguistics. Some of my hobbies are crochet and reading. I tend to write fantasy or history-based stories.
International Foodiepede Control Association Official Statement by Angelica Tung
My name is Angelina and I'm a first-year! I tend to write sci-fi short stories, poetry, and the occasional short film. A fun fact about me is that I have a top 13 speedrun score (totally not that specific because I am 13th) in one category for the game Crossy Road.
Circe’s Tale of Scylla by Dylan Joaquin
I'm a 3rd year transfer English major. In my spare time I cook, write and translate old poetry.
Devil of the Earth by Yuhan Jia
I am a 2nd year Bio major. I like reading and writing epic fantasy. Brandon Sanderson is goated. My hobbies include calisthenics and Clash Royale.
Milla Slaughter is a third year Psychological Science major who writes in order to make sense of all the strange dreams that she has. When she's not writing, she can be found reading, crocheting, or spending hours talking about her favorite media.
Valerie is a first-year Bio Sci major. There's nothing she enjoys more than a good fanfic.
Fear Infestation by Natalie Tomoike
Natalie Tomoike is a first year ENSP major. She likes fanfics and playing video games.
wear my skin like yours by Mia Yen
Mia Yen is a Public Health Sciences student at UCI. She likes to write magical realism and ghosts.
Generative Evolution by Jesse Rhodes
I'm a 4th year biomedical engineering major. One fun fact about me is that I'm skilled at playing the kazoo. Aside from writing, my hobbies include long-distance running and video games. I tend to write sci-fi, though I've been dipping more into short story writing recently
Broken Planet by Brianna Kallie
Brianna is a UCI student who enjoys fantasy and TTRPGs