Introducing The Forum's 2026-27 Masthead

Meet The Forum's team for the year.

Name: Dhriti Jagadish

Role: Editor-in-Chief

Hometown: Rocklin, California

Major: Government

Class: 2027

From Dhriti: I'm grateful to lead The Forum this year. So far, I've enjoyed formalizing our policies and reviving honorariums, but I most look forward to meeting new writers! Outside of Forum duties, my favorite activity is distracting friends from their studying in the Rose and Salvatori workrooms.

Name: Jasper Langley-Hawthorne

Role: Managing Editor

Hometown: Denver, Colorado

Major: Philosophy, Politics, & Economics (PPE)

Class: 2027

From Jasper: I’m thrilled to join the editorial staff of The Forum this year, and I look forward to helping expand the publication’s reach while remaining committed to our mission to deliver incisive commentary on U.S. politics and culture. When I’m not writing for The Forum, I like to hike, telemark ski, and bake.

Name: Sarah McPeek

Role: Interview Coordinator

Hometown: Winchester, Massachusetts

Major: Government

Class: 2029

From Sarah: I am honored to be The Forum’s interview coordinator this year! Alongside researching at the Salvatori Center, I look forward to sitting down with its guest scholars and producing engaging interviews for our readers. Outside of The Forum, I enjoy cooking and exploring Los Angeles.