Monica is a sophomore at the University of California, Berkeley, majoring in both Urban Studies and Political Science. She is currently a writer for the Berkeley chapter and enjoys writing about her college life and personal experiences and thoughts.
Monica has experience in writing for newspapers and magazines. After graduating she hopes to pursue a masters degree in City and Regional Planning. She also hopes to surround herself amongst underdeveloped cities and towns, where she can make a political impact with the help of her education.
Coming from the city of Los Angeles she loves going to concerts and listening to music with the people she loves. Monica also has a strong passion for literature and reading all the classics, Shakespeare in particular. She also has a bit of an obsession with Dr. Pepper and burgers.
A BEAR & A BRUIN
THE SOUNDTRACK OF MY LIFE: AN EMOTIONAL BLENDER
WHAT THEY DON’T TELL YOU ABOUT THE UC BERKELEY CAMPUS
BRAIN LIKE BERKELEY
MY FAVORITES: UC BERKELEY EDITION
THE ICON OF ICONS: MY DAD
BOOKS TO READ AT LEAST ONCE IN YOUR LIFETIME
THE (WO)MAN, THE MYTH, THE LEGEND: MY MOM
THE YEAR OF HITS, MUSICAL HITS
WHY YOU SHOULDN’T TELL PEOPLE YOU’RE DOUBLE MAJORING AND MINORING