Eva Chang, Perspectives Editor
Eva Chang (Class of 2026) joined Verde in her sophomore year as a staff writer, and is now a perspectives editor. In her free time, she enjoys reading, playing with her cats, and completing The New York Times crosswords.
![SMILING STUDENTS — Foothill College students Alisa Sonehara and Colby Wang walk through campus. It's estimated that 2,000 students are interested in an alternative housing program, but the McClellan Terrace apartments will accomodate up to 332 students. “We [the district] felt obliged to address the problem [of affordable housing] directly,” board of trustees member Peter Landsberger said.](https://verdemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/dji_mimo_20250324_114302_20250324104302_1742842211621_photo-1200x675.jpg)
![PALO ALTO PASSAGE — Junior Yoray Chen enters a Palo Alto Link vehicle to get back home from school. "At the end of school, I think they [Palo Alto Link] don't want to drive to Paly because there's a lot of traffic on Alma and Churchill, and because of the train we can get stuck there for 10 or 15 minutes," Chen said.](https://verdemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/IMG_0769-e1732141520679-956x1200.jpg)
![Serene Study Space — In the Tower Learning Center, Paly junior Ellie Yi finishes up work for her classes. “It [the center] is so relaxing,” Yi said. “I TA there and I like the ambience.”](https://verdemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/IMG_3776-900x1200.jpg)
![CREATING COMMUNITY — Paly sophomore Michelle Park reviews the Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum to learn more about what the Ethnic Studies course could offer the Paly community. “It [the course] is a great opportunity for people to know more about their backgrounds, and to really connect with other people who share the same backgrounds as them,” Park said. “And … I think it’s a great opportunity for Paly kids to learn about other cultures [that] are different than their [own].”](https://verdemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/unnamed-file-1200x800.jpg)
