Eian Gil (he/him) is a journalism & political science student at SF state, currently serving as Xpress magazine’s editor-in-chief. Originally from Modesto, he bounces back and forth between Los Angeles & San Francisco...

Zackery Stehr (he/him/they) is the Managing Editor for Xpress Magazine. He is a journalism major and is minoring in labor studies. Zackery was born and raised in Sacramento and currently lives in Oakland, California. Zackery pr...

Daniel Hernandez is a transfer student from the Inland Empire majoring in bilingual journalism, and he oversees the publication's print design. His passion for graphic design began six years ago after obtaining his first camer...

Sydney is a third-year journalism student minoring in political science. Sydney transferred to SF State from Cal State Bakersfield, and while attending CSUB, she was the opinions editor and a page designer for the CSUB student r...

Oliver Michelsen is a fourth-year journalism student with a minor in history. Born in Virginia, he moved around frequently throughout his childhood, living everywhere from Northern Florida to Okinawa, Japan. He got his first camera ...

Ciara O’Kelley is a current journalism major and Africana Studies minor at San Francisco State. This is their second semester working on Xpress Magazine and first semester as an editor. She covers popular culture, music, food an...

Myron Caringal (he/they) is the engagement editor for Golden Gate Xpress and Xpress Magazine. He is a transfer student at SF State majoring in journalism and minoring in critical social thought. Myron is originally from Oran...

Sarah Bowen is a journalism major and philosophy minor originally from Los Angeles. She transferred to SF State from the University of Oregon in 2021. In her free time, Sarah likes to explore the outdoors, whether it's on foot...

Angelina Casolla, born and raised in San Francisco, is a staff writer for Xpress Magazine. Prior to attending SF State she attended Cal State Long Beach where she began her studies in journalism. She enjoys talking to and writing...

David Blakeley (he/him) is a senior reporter for Xpress Magazine. He is majoring in journalism and minoring in labor studies. He was born in Orange County, California and has lived in San Francisco since 2013. David enjoys cri...

David Jones (he/they) is a photographer for Golden Gate Xpress. He is majoring in photojournalism and minoring in sociology. He was born in Oakland, California and raised in Hayward, California. His passions are concerts/editorial photogra...

Gina Castro (she/her) is a staff photographer for Golden Gate Xpress. She is a Mexican-American photojournalism major and Africana studies minor. She was born in San Francisco and still resides in the Bay Area. Her passions are...

Benjamin Fanjoy is a San Francisco-based photojournalist. Originally from Maryland, Benjamin moved to San Francisco in the summer of 2018 after completing his five-and-one-half year enlistment in the United States Coast Guard....

Chris Myers (he/him) is a photographer for Golden Gate Xpress and Xpress Magazine. He is a photojournalism major with a minor in buisness administration. He is currently based out of San Francisco and his current hobbies consists...

Leilani Xicotencatl (she/her) is a staff photographer for the Golden Gate Xpress and Xpress Magazine. She was born and raised in Anaheim, California. Although she began her college experience at SF State as a sociology major,...

Tam Vu (she/her) is a Vietnamese-American photographer for Golden Gate Xpress and Xpress Magazine. She is a fourth-year photojournalism major with a minor in Asian American studies. She originally entered SF State as a print...

Tatyana Ekmekjian (she/her) is graduating this spring with a major in photojournalism and a minor in hospitality and tourism management at SF State. Tatyana has a great passion for the culture, industry and preparation of food....