
Samantha Franks
Editor-in-Chief

Sara Watson
Managing Editor

Reem El-Mehalawi
Business & Development Editor

Emma Xu
Production Editor
Emma was born and raised in Beijing and came to the U.S. for school in 2011. She graduated from the University of Michigan in 2017 with a major in sport management and a minor in political science. She has worked with the 2022 Beijing Olympics Bidding Committee, the International Association of Athletics Federations, and the International Volleyball Federation during undergrad on international sports governance issues. At Michigan Law, Emma was a researcher for the Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, served as the president of Asia Law Society, and on the board of Reproductive Rights & Justice. She is also a student-attorney for the Michigan Law Human Trafficking Clinic. Emma spent her 1L summer interning for a non-profit organization, Campaign for Accountability, in Washington DC. For her 2L summer, she will be a summer associate at Simpson Thacher’s Washington DC office.

Farshad Rahimi Dizgovin
Managing Articles Editor

Ellen Aldin
Managing Executive Editor

Alessandro Storchi
Managing Notes Editor

Cora Wright
Managing Online Content Editor

Katherine Boothroyd
Articles Editor

Vineet Chandra
Articles Editor

Marina Kaspar
Articles Editor

Mackenzie Martin
Articles Editor

Cameron Mullins
Articles Editor

Amanda Swenson
Articles Editor

Francis Tom Temprosa
Articles Editor

Laura Boniface
Executive Editor

Grace Brody
Executive Editor

Lauren Cole
Executive Editor

Edward Cullen
Executive Editor

Bridget Grier
Executive Editor

Emeline Kong
Executive Editor

Emma Macfarlane
Executive Editor

Lauren Taiclet
Executive Editor

Daniel Toubman
Executive Editor

Chaila Fraundorfer
Notes Editor

Sanitya Kalika
Notes Editor

Karin Thrasher
Notes Editor

Katherine Warshauer
Notes Editor

Jonathan Blaha
Online Content Editor

Kay Li
Online Content Editor

Tyler VanderMolen
Online Content Editor
Tyler VanderMolen graduated magna cum laude from Northwestern University with a double major in journalism and political science and a minor in Middle East history. Prior to law school he worked for the Foreign Commonwealth Office at the British Consulate-General in Chicago and studied international law at the London School of Economics and Political Science. During his 1L summer he worked as a judicial intern for the Hon. Judge Raymond W. Mitchell of the Circuit Court of Cook County.