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Hailing from Des Moines, Drake Mag is a student-produced, award-winning magazine from Drake University. We're an undoubtedly hip, fresh magazine delivering timely content across multiple platforms. Email [email protected] for story inquiries and read more at drakemagazine.com.

✨️ We want to hear from you! ✨️Join us for Pin-Up Night, where you can preview our in-progress stories, give feedback, a...
11/03/2025

✨️ We want to hear from you! ✨️

Join us for Pin-Up Night, where you can preview our in-progress stories, give feedback, and get a peek at what's next.

Your feedback helps us shape the final magazine!

🗓 Thursday, November 6th, 2025

🕐 6-8 p.m.

📍Meredith Hall | RM 124C

Come hang, critique, and connect with the team behind the pages of Drake Mag!

A huge thank you to our incredible team, contributors, and readers who make every issue of Drake Mag possible. Your crea...
10/22/2025

A huge thank you to our incredible team, contributors, and readers who make every issue of Drake Mag possible. Your creativity and passion continue to shine...and now, it's award-winning ✨️🌟

Here is to more stories, more art, and more magic to come! 💐🏆

Meet the team behind the pages, this year our executive team is finding beauty in the ordinary and turning everyday mome...
10/10/2025

Meet the team behind the pages, this year our executive team is finding beauty in the ordinary and turning everyday moments into something worth falling in love with! 💖✨️

📃 Sophia Juhler, First Year Editor 📃

• Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
• Hometown: Altoona, Iowa

• Year: Freshman
• Major: English + Mass Media Journalism | Minor: Spanish

• Any facts or details that can reveal a little bit about yourself:
I own over 100 vinyl records 🎶💿

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Meet the team behind the pages, this year our executive team is finding beauty in the ordinary and turning everyday mome...
10/10/2025

Meet the team behind the pages, this year our executive team is finding beauty in the ordinary and turning everyday moments into something worth falling in love with! 💖✨️

📱 Melodie Yang, Digital Media Director 📱

• Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
• Hometown: St. Paul, Minnesota

• Year: Senior
• Major: Magazine & Brand Media | Marketing

• Favorite "Romanticized" Thing/Trend:
Cinematic Wedding Photoshoots 💍📷

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Meet the team behind the pages, this year our executive team is finding beauty in the ordinary and turning everyday mome...
10/10/2025

Meet the team behind the pages, this year our executive team is finding beauty in the ordinary and turning everyday moments into something worth falling in love with! 💖✨️

✍️ Caroline Siebels-Lindquist, Associate Editor ✍️

• Pronouns: She/Her
• Hometown: St. Paul, Minnesota

• Year: Senior
• Major: Multimedia Journalism + Politics & German

• Current Obsession

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Meet the team behind the pages, this year our executive team is finding beauty in the ordinary and turning everyday mome...
10/09/2025

Meet the team behind the pages, this year our executive team is finding beauty in the ordinary and turning everyday moments into something worth falling in love with! 💖✨️

🎨 Liz Rosa, Associate Editor 🎨

• Pronouns: She/Her
• Hometown: Pomeroy, Iowa

• Year: Senior
• Major: Magazine & Brand Media | Minor: Graphic Design & Sociology

• Current Obsession? Watching My Chemical Romance Tour Vlogs 📷 🥀

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Meet the team behind the pages, this year our executive team is finding beauty in the ordinary and turning everyday mome...
10/09/2025

Meet the team behind the pages, this year our executive team is finding beauty in the ordinary and turning everyday moments into something worth falling in love with! 💖✨️

✍️ Stella Pihlstrom, Associate Editor ✍️

• Pronouns: She/Her
• Hometown: St. Paul, Minnesota

• Year: Sophomore
• Major: Magazine & Brand Media - Graphic Design | Minor: Art History

• Favorite Quote or Line?
"You can't always get what you want. But if you try, sometimes, you get what you need." - Mick Jagger 🎤🎵

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Meet the team behind the pages, this year our executive team is finding beauty in the ordinary and turning everyday mome...
10/09/2025

Meet the team behind the pages, this year our executive team is finding beauty in the ordinary and turning everyday moments into something worth falling in love with! 💖✨️

📝 Kylie Petty, Managing Editor 📝

• Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
• Hometown: White Bear Lake, Minnesota

• Year: Senior
• Major: Magazine & Brand Media | Minor: French & Sociology

• How do you connect with Romanticism or Optimism?
"I practice gratitude every day. I make sure to always find something to he grateful for, whether it's hanging out with friends or seeing a pretty flower. 🌸😊"

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Meet the team behind the pages, this year our executive team is finding beauty in the ordinary and turning everyday mome...
10/08/2025

Meet the team behind the pages, this year our executive team is finding beauty in the ordinary and turning everyday moments into something worth falling in love with! 💖✨️

📷 Kaitlyn Wood, Photo Director 📷

• Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
• Hometown: Eldridge, Iowa

• Year: Senior
• Major: Digital Media Productions | Minor: Music

• Current Obsession: Caleb Hearon's stand-up comedy special on HBO 📺

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Meet the team behind the pages, this year our executive team is finding beauty in the ordinary and turning everyday mome...
10/08/2025

Meet the team behind the pages, this year our executive team is finding beauty in the ordinary and turning everyday moments into something worth falling in love with! 💖✨️

🎨 Jordan Wyer, Art Director 🎨

• Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
• Hometown: Ankeny, Iowa

• Year: Senior
• Major: Graphic Design | Minor: French

• Any facts or details that can reveal a little bit about yourself: I am a legacy Drake student! My mom graduated from SJMC in the 90s. 📚

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Meet the team behind the pages, this year our executive team is finding beauty in the ordinary and turning everyday mome...
10/08/2025

Meet the team behind the pages, this year our executive team is finding beauty in the ordinary and turning everyday moments into something worth falling in love with! 💖✨️

✨️ Meet Amanda Favazza, Editor-In-Chief ✨️

• Pronouns: She/Her
• Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri

• Year: Senior
• Major: Multimedia Journalism

• Favorite “Romanticized” Thing/Trend: I love to clean my apartment and feel like I’m in a movie. 🎬🧹

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💌 Looking for Writers! Our Story Query Application is now live for Drake Mag's next issue, Romanticism & Optimism: Roman...
09/08/2025

💌 Looking for Writers!

Our Story Query Application is now live for Drake Mag's next issue, Romanticism & Optimism: Romancing an Unromantic World. ✨️📝

📆 Queries are due Sept. 11 at 11:59 PM CST

✍️ Choose from our set list of stories and claim your piece of the magazine!

❓️Questions? Reach out to our EIC, Amanda Favazza at [email protected]

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Hailing from Des Moines, Drake Mag is a student-produced, award-winning magazine from Drake University. We're an undoubtedly hip, fresh magazine delivering timely content across multiple platforms. Email [email protected] for story inquiries and read more at drakemagazine.com.