Our Magazine celebrates unfiltered voices and experimental ideas that go beyond the mainstream. By cultivating a diverse community of writers, artists, photographers, musicians, and designers, we offer a raw, authentic space for creative expression. We aim to uplift underrepresented voices, challenge conventions, and inspire our generation to question, explore, and create freely.

Issue 06 Executive Board

Editor-in-Chief

Alexa Yung

Editor-in-Chief

Ella Anderson

Creative Director

Ava Sahin

Creative Director

Bella Landaeta

Art Director

Janet Xiong

Managing Editor

Bianca Caputo

Project Manager

Kiyana Maynard

Events Coordinator

Jada Doke

Finance Director

Sophie Felton

Marketing Director

Alexis Macuna

Golden creates across multiple mediums through teams under the three key focus areas of artistry, journalism, and management. The following 12 teams work together throughout the academic year to release a full issue each spring.

Artistry

  • Source clothing/accessories for shoots from thrift shops, local businesses, etc.

    Translate mood boards/inspiration images into eye-catching, vivid outfits for models.

    Help models on day-of shoots with clothing and specifics for their outfits.

  • Curate a finalized look for shoots based on styling team’s mood boards and inspiration.

  • Creates lettering, graphic elements, and infographic illustrations for Golden blog, merch, magazine issue, and social media.

    Creates layout design for issue using images and text curated to create a cohesive design.

  • Plan, produce, and create content for Golden’s social media channels (Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Spotify, and Pinterest).

Journalism

  • Write long-form articles that are published in the issue.

  • Write short weekly pieces covering lifestyle, fashion, beauty, culture and identity, and advice that are published on Golden’s website.

  • Captures and documents the essence of Golden’s photoshoots, events, and collaborations through high quality, crisp, impactful photography.

    Works alongside videography teams to infuse artistic concepts into social media and website.

  • Captures and documents the essence of Golden’s photoshoots, events, and collaborations through high quality, crisp, impactful videography.

    Works alongside photography teams to infuse artistic concepts into social media and website.

Management

  • Works with all teams to help allocate materials and event spaces for planned events.

  • “Backbone” of the magazine, helps to coordinate and run all photoshoots, model castings.

    Works with all teams to help allocate materials and coordinate venues for photoshoots.

  • Assist in the creation of the budget.

    Work with businesses to secure sponsorships and create partnerships.

  • Create and publish weekly email newsletters highlighting trends, Golden’s events and community, and blog posts.