Bareen Abdulrahman, Editor in Chief
In her fifth year as a Chatterbox staff member, Bareen Abdulrahman is excited to serve as the Editor In Chief. She is determined to improve the quality and culture of The Chatterbox for all – whether club members or staff.
Abdulrahman took News Writing 1 and 2 before News Production, and has been in News Production for the past three years.
Throughout her high school career, Abdulrahman has attempted to take advantage of any leadership and involvement opportunities, leading her to have a variety of extracurriculars. She is a student ambassador, a representative in the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion council, the president of the Muslim Student Association and a violin player in the Chamber Orchestra.
Abdulrahman hopes to enter the medical field and specialize in something related to children, parenting or public health.
Abdulrahman enjoys any hobby she tries out including crocheting, doing henna designs and making jewelry. She also enjoys learning about her religion, Islam and reading old philosophy.
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