Audrey Arnold

I am a Digital Media Design major with a minor in Art History! I love graphic design, illustration, and fibers. I am so excited to collaborate with our team to create a journal that highlights the creative and talented community at the University of Kentucky!

Ari Contreras

Hello, I’m a sophomore majoring in Writing, Rhetoric, and Digital Media with a double-minor in Creative Writing and Spanish. I love spending my free time annotating novels, watching films, and writing poetry. Apart from the Scratch Post, I’m an active member of the Kentucky Kernel as Assistant Opinions Editor and a reporter for News and Features. I’m extremely passionate about promoting a platform where students’ voices and creative ideas are showcased. 

Matthew Mitchem

Heya folks! I am a Public Policy, Economics, and Political Science major here at the University of Kentucky. I love journeying into unknown worlds and seeing all the human imagination has to offer. That said, I have a soft spot for high fantasy, mystery, and Lovecraftian horror!

Sienna LaTonzea

Hello everyone, I’m currently studying Computer Science and Mathematics here at UK. While I love analytical thinking, I also enjoy expressing my creative side through Skitty Cats Improv Club, WRFL, and Sigma Alpha Iota. I’m excited to see all of your submissions!

Bellamy Martin

Hi! I am a junior pursuing dual degrees in Linguistics and French & Francophone studies with minors in German and History. I love reading, writing, and analyzing books, films, and musicals (especially international musicals!). I am so excited to see what UK’s creatives are capable of!

Faith Stahl

Hello! I am a junior majoring in Human Health Sciences with a minor in Neuroscience. At UK, I have developed a strong appreciation for understanding how scientific and holistic approaches work together to improve the well-being of individuals and communities. I am excited to help foster an inclusive environment that brings together students from diverse backgrounds and academic disciplines who wish to share their creative voices!

Manaal Hasan

Hi! I’m a sophomore majoring in Neuroscience on a pre-med track, but I’ve always loved to write. In my spare time, I love to experiment in the kitchen with new recipes, rewatch my favorite shows, and write creatively. I’m thrilled to see what The Scratch Post turns into this year! 

Kendall Maupin

Hi everybody! I am a senior Neuroscience major with a minor in Sociology on the pre-med track. I love neuroscience, medicine, art, and culture. I look forward to reading and seeing all the creative works that will be published in The Scratch Post!

Annabelle Chernov

Hi, I’m a freshman majoring in Biology and minoring in Spanish. I’m a huge fan of nature and hiking, and I also love to spend time reading, crafting, and watching horror movies. I’m very excited to read submissions and see how creative UK students can get!

C.J. Jones

Hello, I’m a junior studying English and History! Currently, I am the co-president of Graphite and the vice-president of Sigma Tau Delta, as well as the Membership Director of WRFL. In my free time, I enjoy reading and writing peculiar fiction, DJing for WRFL and watching silly cartoons.

Muhil Senthil

Hi everybody! I am a junior majoring in Biology with a minor in Psychology. In my free time, I enjoy listening to audiobooks and I love making and looking at art. I am very excited to see creative works presented by students from a wide variety of backgrounds and fields of study!

Evey Wright

Hi guys! I am a junior majoring in Computer Science who is also pursuing a minor in Economics. In my spare time, I love reading, writing poetry, painting, and crafting. I’m very excited to look at the creative works of UK students!

Tara Bose

Hi everyone! I’m a junior majoring in Electrical Engineering and minoring in Anthropology. I enjoy creating artworks of various mediums, and I love analyzing art pieces. Outside of The Scratch Post, I love learning about other cultures and anything geography related, especially exploring unique maps. I’m looking forward to seeing your submissions!

Jordan Seymour

Hi! I’m a freshman majoring in Natural Resources & Environmental Science, and per my major, I love all things nature related (particularly BIRDS)! When I’m not studying, you can find me outdoors, listening to music, watching a new film, or hanging out with like-minded people. I can’t wait to see what the UK creatives have to offer!

Chloe Lefevers

Hi everybody, I am a freshman majoring in Neuroscience! When I’m not studying, I spend my free time surrounding myself with art of all kinds. I am thrilled to see what you all have created and excited to be part of this creative endeavor.

Kyra Sumbogo

Hello everyone! I am currently a junior majoring in International Studies and Anthropology. In my free time, I love to read, create, appreciate different art mediums, and help the community. I’m looking forward to seeing the diverse ideas that will be shared!

Cerys Meredith-Stewart

Hi, I’m a freshman with a major in Criminal Justice and a minor in German Studies! In my free time, you can find me lost in the wonderful world of 80’s music, painting, and playing bass guitar. I’m very excited to be involved with such a creative pool of people dedicated to making UK an even more artistically thriving space.

Audrey Stepp

Hi, I’m a freshman majoring in English! I love writing and literature. In my free time, I love to draw and keep a journal, and I love all things creative, horror, and oddities! I look forward to meeting and collaborating with new people.