Eva Naik
Opinions Editor
Class of 2026
enaik@u.rochester.edu

Articles by Eva

Add/drop that (cl)ass

If UR wants to keep a month-long add/drop period, there needs to be a more streamlined process of providing support for students trying to add new courses. 

At home at college

Sometimes I'll be in a place I consider home, yet still have the feeling of wanting to go “home,” never quite knowing where exactly that place would be.

Art and creativity are in everything we do

Art is integrated into almost everything we do, whether we know it or not, influencing the ways in which we go about our day.

UR’s open curriculum gave me room to explore

Being able to explore different courses that I found interesting was the way I navigated declaring my major.

Best Buddies: A club about friendship and inclusivity

Founded in 1987 by Anthony Shriver at Georgetown University, Best Buddies has grown into an international nonprofit comprising a network of chapters dedicated to promoting a more inclusive community for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Cultural identities are a balancing act

I remember feeling overwhelmed by trying to balance my South Asian culture and the white-dominant Western culture of my hometown.