The Best Bits

The Indiependent, July 2020: Charlotte West reflects on the use of public shaming throughout the coronavirus pandemic and explores how that might affect the climate crisis going forward.
The Stag, June 2020: Through interviews with the SurreyFess admins, Charlotte West explores the range of challenges they face, from racist hate crimes to overwhelming workloads.
Student Publication Association National Magazine, Issue 1, September 2019: Charlotte West looks into the popularity of The Killer’s song ‘Mr Brightside’ for university students.
The Stag, October 2019: Charlotte West recounts her experience of dropping out of her year abroad in Sweden and draws attention to the pressure on students from the University of Surrey to complete a Professional Training Year.
The Indiependent, June 2020: Charlotte West analyses the use of social media in the musical ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ and relates it to the discussion on performativity and sincerity online throughout the Black Lives Matter protests.
The Stag, March 2019: Charlotte West delves into current trends in current and popular music, exploring how they’re influenced by political climates around the world.
The National Student, September 2018: Charlotte West reviews Troye Sivan’s newest album ‘Bloom’.