Emily Zhu

Emily was born in New York and is currently a student at UCLA. She is part of the journalism team at Witness to Mass Incarceration, focusing on stories that explore the criminal justice system and its impacts on communities. Driven by a passion for social justice and human stories, she is dedicated to shedding light on these important issues. Outside of her work, she enjoys engaging in cafe-hopping, discovering new music, and uncovering hidden gems around NYC.