Maya is an Editorial Intern for Spoon University. She is a sophomore at Northwestern University studying Journalism and Economics. In addition to writing for Spoon, you can find her published work in The Daily Northwestern, Spoon University @ Northwestern, The Stanford Daily, and The Castro Valley High School Olympian.
A native to the San Francisco Bay Area, Maya grew up eating her dad's delicious pasta and gumbo, turning her into a huge foodie. Her favorite foods are dim sum and the rajas tacos at Cenaduria Elvira in Oakland. When not writing articles or studying, Maya can be found baking, crocheting, or dancing.