Maya Mei Wong
Maya joined the Searle Center as an administrative aide in 2023, bringing her keen attention to detail and organizational skills to the team. In her role, Maya ensures the smooth operation of the Center by organizing the Menges Library, updating Airtable databases, and assisting with office operations and website maintenance. She also worked as an undergraduate research assistant for the Center, meticulously researching the role of workshops at peer Centers for Teaching and Learning.
A Medill junior from the Bay Area, CA, Maya studies Journalism, Economics, and Integrated Marketing Communications. She writes for The Daily Northwestern and currently serves as the Arts & Entertainment Editor. Maya also showcases her creative skills as a Digital Editorial Co-Head for the food magazine Spoon University and her analytical acumen as a member of the marketing club Form & Function. In her free time, you can find Maya volunteering at Paws and Claws Cat Rescue or baking up something sweet.