Rena Lin
Contributing Reporter
rena.lin@yale.edu
Author Archive
MADELINE ART, BLUEBELLE CARROLL, ANNIE SIDRANSKY, JESSAI FLORES & RENA LIN
Blurbs: WKND’s Favorite Childhood Books

When I was four years old, I memorized Ludwig Bemelmans’ “Madeline.” I could recite it cover-to-cover, and I did, for any adult who would listen. […]

March 2, 2023

RENA LIN, ELIZABETH WATSON, JACQUELINE KASKEL & MARS ADAMS
Soundtracks Shaping Lives

Mars Adams: The first time I heard “Boys Will Be Bugs”, I was seventeen years old, listening to Spotify on shuffle in the dead of […]

March 11, 2022

RENA LIN
“Shang-Chi” from a Chinese-American point of view

When I first watched the trailer for “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,” I remember being excited, but also the slightest bit afraid. […]

October 14, 2021

RENA LIN
Finding Yourself in a Campus Larger than Life

The very first time I visited Yale, it filled me with a sense of wonder. It left me thinking things like, “Wow, I can’t wait […]

May 29, 2021

Anasthasia Shilov
RENA LIN
Home Inside a Home

After leaving behind the comfortable familiarity of my suitemates and Yale’s dorms and coming back home where I don’t even leave the house all that […]

December 3, 2020

GRACE ZHANG & RENA LIN
Inside the Bulldog Ballot Challenge: How YBC got 100% of eligible student-athletes registered to vote

The Bulldog Ballot Challenge has succeeded in getting 100 percent of eligible Yale student-athletes and coaches to register to vote. The challenge was spearheaded by […]

October 1, 2020