Brandy Chen is a Staff Reporter for The Science Survey and an Editor-in-Chief for The Observatory. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her friends and trying new food in restaurants around New York City. She also loves to travel, to draw, and to watch movies. In college, Brandy plans to study computer science and hopes to continue writing on the side, possibly for her school newspaper. She finds journalistic writing and photography interesting in that they have the ability to open up the reader’s mind.