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Kasandra Castillo

Cal State Chico '27

Kasandra Castillo is a fresh face on the Her Campus scene, bringing a new and vibrant perspective to her writing. With a passion for all things music, pop culture, and activism, she uses her work to explore the ever-evolving writing space. Although new to professional writing, she has earned her stars through the journalism team in her highschool and personal essays. She often shares her insights on everything from music to celebirty culture.
Her writing is all about exploring how entertainment and activism relate to each other, but she can also keep it light hearted. Whether its disscussing the latest celebrity trends, analyzing the cultural impact trends have or just explaining how two songs are lovers, her work is meticulous and thoughtful. She aims to create content that resonates with the readers who also share similar passions.
Kasandra was born and raised in Gardena, California. She's the only girl in an all boys household and a first generation Mexican-American.These experiences have deeply influenced her passion for storytelling, providing her with fist hand experience and cultural motives, her experience and her upbringing really shine through her work.
When she’s not wiriting, Kasandra can usually be found attending concerts or enjoying quality time with her family. On her on time she loves to enjoy K-dramas and reading.