Alyssa Suarez

Trill Mag • 22nd December 2023

The Warnings Become Reality: The Irony of Netflix's New Reality TV Show.

South Korea’s award-winning Netflix series, Squid Game, returns as a reality TV show, Squid Game: The Challenge, but will it live up to par? Or is it turning into what the show warned audiences about?

23rd November 2023

Deck The Halls with Ghosts And Tunnels: A Look Into Popular Chicago Landmark

The Great City of Chicago is more than just the “Windy City” or the home of “Da Bears;” the
city holds many historic mysteries that are hard to find in plain sight. From the origins of the Great
Chicago Fire in 1871 to the hauntings at Drake Hotel, a major part of Chicago’s identity lies within
its architecture and the supernatural, and the Marshall Field and Company building is no exception.

Medium • 11th October 2023

FINAL CALL: The “Scream for the Next Generation” — Independent Film to Make North American Debut…

It’s October season and in the spirit of comedic fright, a new movie date is sneaking up for its North American debut at the 59th Chicago International Film Festival. Founded in 1964 by Michael Kutza, the Chicago International Film Festival is the longest-running film festival in the country.

5th October 2023

Da Chicago Accent Becomes a Local Myth Among Younger Generations

Chicago, Illinois, or the “Windy City,” is the hometown of “da Bears,” deep-dish pizza,
“da first Ferris wheel,” and many other landmarks and historic cuisines. Its location in the center
of the Midwest allows for custom and accent influence by neighboring states like Minnesota and
Wisconsin, however, do Chicagoans also have an accent of their own?

Teen Vogue • 15th December 2022

The Best K-Pop Songs of 2022

K-pop isn’t a monolithic genre — the same way American pop can encompass a variety of performers and sounds, so too can K-pop. In the third year of this Best K-Pop list, 79 journalists and critics chose songs that spoke to them and the world around them. Some outlined the most unique, bombastic side of what K-pop’s genre mash-up can sound like.

Public Relations • 16th September 2022

Annual Benefit Music Fest at Vanderbilt to Help Spread Awareness About Sexual Violence

For the first time since the pandemic, Vanderbilt students and the Nashville community will unite in
person through music on Sept. 16 to raise money and awareness for victims of sexual abuse and domestic
violence.

11th April 2021

Music for Healing Q&A: Rebecca Garcia, singer-songwriter from Miami, Florida

Rebecca Garcia is an independent and aspiring singer, songwriter, composer, and producer living
in Miami, Florida, USA. Garcia, a 22-year-old Cuban-American, has released over 10 covers and
has written, composed, and produced many songs under her name.

22nd February 2021

The Philosophy of Science: Dr. Anthony Fauci speaks with Loyola Students about the Pandemic and His Personal Ties with Medicine

Amidst the country’s regulations towards in-person contact, Loyola University Chicago’s Stritch
School of Medicine hosted a webinar with world-renowned health official Dr. Anthony Fauci on
Jan. 28 to discuss about how he views leadership in medicine.

13th October 2017

IT (2017) | Teen Ink

It seems as though red balloons will be feared once again after 27 years, as on September 8th, the new film adaptation of Stephen King’s “IT”, was released. I was thrilled to see this movie, as the trailers and teasers made it more intriguing, with the repetitive yelling of a boy screaming “You’ll float too!” Though the trailer did not scare me, it did make me feel that the movie had potential.


The movie theater was not packed, which concerned me, as the movie was making headlines soon after