Curious about the scholars of Dark Academia whose work you’re reading? Below is a quick fun fact or short biography, giving you a little insight into each author.
Fatmah Alyammahi
Fatmah is a first year Aerospace Engineering major from the United Arab Emirates.
Amelia Barnard
Amelia is a first year Architecture student and bonsai enthusiast.
Saachi Bhatia
Saachi plays the violin.
Stone Bonner
Stone is an Architecture major from Gwinnett, Georgia.
Luke Chen
Luke has 2 cats and a dog.
Kirti Gourisankar
Kirti is a Computer Science major from Smyrna, Georgia.
Trent Harris
Trent is from Bermuda.
Analysse Humaran
Analysse loves snorkeling around reefs and spotting sharks.
Nadira Lea
Nadira is proud to be one of only 26 multiracial women who enrolled in the GT class of 2026!
Carson Leahy
Carson is an Economics and International Affairs major and recently tried matcha for the first time (4/13, it was good).
Dragos Lup
Dragos is from Transylvania (and has personally talked to Dracula).
Jeffrey Malcolm
Jeffrey is a first year Computer Science major.
Sarah Mulqueen
Sarah has been a dancer since she was 6 years old.
Phillip Phanhthourath
Phillip is a first year Computer Science major and is half Puerto Rican half Laotian.
Elijah Rabinovich
Elijah is a first year Computer Science major. They are highly involved in theatre and do improv.
Connor Sempf
Connor has German and Irish heritage, and (when translated to German) his last name means mustard.
Seth Shoneman
Seth is from the most boring part of New Jersey and has never been on a rollercoaster.
Raine Simon
Raine is a Nuclear and Radiological Engineering major with a Japanese minor planning on studying in Tokyo in the Spring of 2024. During her time in Japan, she hopes to get involved with nuclear research.
Evan Sittauer
Evan has been playing piano for 14 years.
Sam Sukendro
Sam lived in the United Arab Emirates for ten years.
Vallerie Tran
Vallerie is a first year Mathematics major.
Spencer Yahn
Spencer is a first year Computer Engineering major from Marietta, Georgia.
Who’s Who?
Interested about who contributed to which portions of the site?
Below is a small compendium of just that.
| Role | Team | Contributor |
| Managing Editor | Podcasts & Citations and Resources | Raine Simon |
| Assistant Editor | Podcasts | Seth Shoneman |
| Editor | Podcasts | Trent Harris |
| Editor | Podcasts | Jeffrey Malcom |
| Editor | Podcasts | Evan Sittauer |
| Editor | Podcasts | Sam Sukendro |
| Assistant Editor | Citations and Resources | Elijah Rabinovich |
| Editor | Citations and Resources | Saachi Bhatia |
| Editor | Citations and Resources | Analysse Humaran |
| Editor | Citations and Resources | Sarah Mulqueen |
| Managing Editor | Essays | Amelia Barnard |
| Assistant Editor | Essays | Luke Chen |
| Editor | Essays | Stone Bonner |
| Editor | Essays | Kirti Gourisankar |
| Editor | Essays | Keerthi Konuganti |
| Editor | Essays | Nadira Lea |
| Editor | Essays | Connor Sempf |
| Editor | Essays | Spencer Yahn |
| Assistant Editor | UX/Graphics | Fatmah Alyammahi |
| Editor | UX/Graphics | Carson Leahy |
| Editor | UX/Graphics | Dragos Lup |
| Editor | UX/Graphics | Phillip Phanhthourath |
| Editor | UX/Graphics | Vallerie Tran |
