OUR TEAM
Catherine Tsairis | Co Editor-in-chief
Catherine is a junior who is concentrating in History. She began her experience in the Princeton Political Review by working as a U.S. News staff writer, then as U.S. News Section Editor, and is now Co Editor-in-Chief. She has a strong interest in the processes of writing, editing, and publishing. Also, she enjoys reading and discovering new music and restaurants in her free time.
Contact: ct0219@princeton.edu
Emily Tsairis | co editor-in-chief
Emily is a junior who is concentrating in History; her passions involve Mediterranean history and European art history as well as climate change advocacy. She started her PPR journey as an International News staff writer, then as an Opinion Section Editor, and is now Co Editor-in-Chief. In her free time, Emily enjoys painting and visiting the Met.
Contact: et0671@princeton.edu
John Fitzgibbons | managing Editor
John is a senior from Pennsylvania studying English and American Studies. His independent work centers upon the intersection between media and culture, and his work experience spans a variety of nonprofit and governmental legal settings. Outside of the PPR, John is an RCA for Rockefeller College and the Vice President of the Princeton Pre-Law Society.
Contact: jaf4@princeton.edu
SHAILEE DESAI | Managing Editor
Shailee is a junior from Scranton, Pennsylvania, and she is concentrating in Politics. Aside from the PPR, Shailee is an attorney on the Princeton Mock Trial team and a mentor for Academic Success Today. In her free time, she enjoys skiing, napping, and playing tennis.
Contact: shaileedesai@princeton.edu
Michelle Miao | U.s. News Section Editor
Michelle is a sophomore from Oxford, Ohio. She is concentrating in Politics and pursuing certificates in East Asian Studies and Contemporary European Politics and Society. Outside of the PPR, Michelle is involved with College Dems, the Daily Princetonian, and Princeton Chinese Theater. She enjoys reading, hiking, and classic rock.
Contact: mm3530@princeton.edu
Prince Takano | International news section editor
Prince Takano is a senior from California. He is majoring in Politics and pursuing a certificate in Music Composition. On campus, he is involved with Business Today, The Daily Princetonian, and the PPR. He enjoys spending time outdoors and playing soccer. Feel free to reach out to him with any questions!
Contact: takano@princeton.edu
Sander mcComiskey | Opinion Section Editor
Sander is a sophomore from Covington, Louisiana. He is concentrating in the School of Public and International Affairs and, alongside his role at PPR, is an Orange Key tour guide and an executive board member of Princeton College Democrats. In his free time, Sander plays for Princeton's club flag football team, rewatches the Office, and listens to Taylor Swift.
Contact: sm7390@princeton.edu
sam dorsey | Opinion Section Editor
Sam is a sophomore from Orange County, California, concentrating in the School of Public and International Affairs and pursuing a certificate in the History and Practice of Diplomacy. Sam is also a late-night DJ at WPRB, Princeton's community radio station. In his free time, he enjoys discovering new eclectic music and water-sports of all kinds.
Contact: sd2901@princeton.edu
hyunwook justin lee | media & event director
Justin is a sophomore from Toronto, Canada, born in Seoul, South Korea. He is planning to major in the School of Public and International Affairs with a certificate in finance. Justin started being involved in PPR by being a staff writer for the Opinion Section, and is now the Media & Event Director. Outside of PPR, Justin plays on the Princeton Club Rugby Team and is a member of the Princeton Pre-Law Society.
Contact: justin.lee@princeton.edu
jaden stewart | secretary
Jaden is a sophomore from Los Angeles, California concentrating in Politics. Outside of the Review, Jaden is the Deputy Chair of the Cliosophic Society and a member of the Princeton Debate Panel and Princeton Christian Fellowship. In his free time, he enjoys playing the saxophone and listening to jazz.
Contact: jadenstewart@princeton.edu
NICholas Urbati | Treasurer
Nicholas is a junior from Saucier, Mississippi, majoring in Politics. He began writing for the Princeton Political Review his freshman year for the U.S. News section and is now Treasurer for the publication. Nicholas is an officer for College Democrats, involved with Model UN, and works at Firestone Library. When not thinking about politics, he serves as President of the Princeton Juggling Club.
Contact: nu7611@princeton.edu
