Gayatri Nair is a sophomore and this is her first year in newspaper. Gayatri chose newspaper because she loves journaling, and has been writing since fifth grade. During her free time, Gayatri enjoys reading mystery books, listening to music and spending time with her family. She performs every month on stage, and her family is supporting her to continue her interest in music. Gayatri has been learning an Indian music called “carnatic” since sixth grade.