EST. 1954 Holy Family University’s Student Newspaper

Meet Our Staff!

FALL 2025:

Executive Editor —

  • Lily Marchiafava
    • Lily Marchiafava is a third year English Student. She is also President of Writers’ Bloc, a new found club and is on the Folio team. Lily’s interests include literature, creative writing, fashion, music, and thrifting.

Co-Executive Editor —

  • Ava Folcarelli
    • Ava Folcarelli is a third year English student. She is currently interning as the Co-Executive Editor of Tri-Lite. Ava enjoys critical analysis, editing, and listening to music.

2024:

Staff Writers —

  • Amanda Knipe
    • Amanda Knipe is a senior English major with minors in Business Administration and Creative Writing. She is currently working with HFU’s literary magazine, Folio, as Editor in Chief.
  • Haley Hand
    • Haley Hand is a senior Secondary Education English major with a minor in Creative Writing. She loves to read books in her free time. 
  • Zebulon Mikula
    • Zeb is a Junior Secondary Education English major. He graduated from Bucks County Community College with an Associate’s Degree in Secondary Education History. He enjoys listening to and making music, hanging out with his four cats, spending time in nature, and weightlifting. 
  • Cecily Sullivan
    • Cecily Sullivan class of 2025 is a Secondary English-Education major at Holy Family University. Her passions include reading, writing, and music. She loves attending concerts, Halloween season, and visiting arboretums.
  • Taurean Jewett II
    • Taurean Jewett II is a second year English major at Holy Family University. They work on the Folio team and they are Vice President of Writers’ Bloc. Their interests include poetry, fashion & music.
  • Dave Edmin
    • Dave Edmin is currently a junior biology student. His interests include mixed martial arts, he is a Charles Oliveira fanboy. He also enjoys cooking, and occasionally reading.
  • Brianna Wojnar
    • Brianna Wojnar is a fourth year graphic design student specializing in social media. She has two minors in writing and management marketing. She enjoys watching movies and TV shows, playing miniature golf, bowling, watching and participating in sporting events, playing card and board games, volunteering, gift wrapping, and hanging out with her family and friends.
  • Brian Trainor Jr.
    • Brian Trainor Jr. is a second year English Student. He is a part of the Student Government Association and the Student Ambassadors Program. His interests include literature and sports.
  • Savanah Hannigan
    • Savanah Hannigan is a second year Interdisciplinary Humanities student, with a minor in political science. She is treasurer of Writers’ Bloc. Savanah’s interests include theatre, sewing, literature, baking, and writing.
  • Connor Barclay
    • Connor Barclay is a third-year secondary education major and a transfer student currently in his first semester at Holy Family. He enjoys reading, writing, gaming, and going to concerts. Connor is also a part of Writers’ Bloc and a prospective member of the folio team.


SPRING 2024:

Executive Editors —

  • Susie DiPietro
    • Susie DiPietro is a senior English major, and creative writing minor at Holy Family University. She is currently interning in her second semester as an Executive Editor of Tri-Lite. Her interests include film, vintage fashion & music.
  • Mya Howard
    • Mya Howard is a senior English major, and art minor at Holy Family University. Her interests include drawing and writing stories.

Staff Writers —

  • Kaitlyn Cross
  • Matthew Grace
    • Matthew Grace is a second-year English major, and Creative Writing minor at Holy Family University. Matthew’s interests include watching the Eagles and Phillies games.
  • Lily Hoban
    • Lily Hoban is a freshman Bio Pre-Med major. She is a student athlete and plays softball for HFU.
  • Aidan Kennish
  • Lily Marchiafava
    • Lily Marchiafava is a first year English Student at Holy Family University. Lily’s interests include thrifting, 2000s music and film.
  • Spencer McCreery
    • Spencer McCreery is a senior Cybersecurity major at Holy Family University. Spencer’s interests include technology and baseball.
  • Victoria Suos
    • Victoria Suos is a first-year Early Childhood Education major at Holy Family University. Victoria’s interests include nail art, and running a small business specializing in clay charms.

Photographer —

  • Haley Milone

FALL 2023:

Executive Editors —

  • Kaitlyn Cross
    • Kaitlyn Cross is a fourth-year English student minoring in Creative Writing and Marketing/Management. Kaitlyn’s interests include shopping, watching the Phillies, and digital design.
  • Susie DiPietro

Staff Writers —

  • Aidan Kennish
    • Aidan Kennish is a second-year transfer student majoring in Secondary Education. He enjoys baseball, football, all kinds of music, and video games.
  • Haley Milone
    • Haley Milone is a 3rd-year student majoring in Early Childhood Education. She loves listening to rock music, especially artists such as Billy Squire, Motley Crue, and the Foo Fighters.