Ilana Drake, Staff Writer
Ilana Drake ('25) is a student in Peabody College planning to major in human and organizational development. A staff writer for the Life section, her work has appeared nationally in Ms. Magazine and YR Media, among others. Ilana has won numerous Scholastic Art & Writing Awards for her work. She previously was a mentee in Girls Write Now for three years, and she served on the New York City Department of Education’s Chancellor’s Student Advisory Council. When Ilana is not writing, she can be found advocating for social justice or trying new coffee shops. You can reach Ilana at [email protected].