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Ellie Wong

Ellie Wong is an Arts & Life writer in Vol. 262, mostly covering Stanford Live’s dance and theatre events. She is a senior from Johns Creek, Georgia studying English with an emphasis in Literature and Philosophy. Contact her at elliew2 ‘at’ stanford.edu.
Culture
A woman in yellow stripped and dotted overalls holds the mic in her hands, stands on Bing stage, and stares at the audience with a surprised look

Atsuko Okatsuka brings first comedy special “The Intruder” to Bing

Ellie Wong
  •  
Nov. 6, 2022
Culture
On a darkened stage, seven actors stand facing each other in a visible conflict

Why Not Theatre’s ‘Prince Hamlet’ revolutionizes accessibility and gender identity in performing arts

Ellie Wong
  •  
Oct. 30, 2022
Arts & Life
Seven dancers, dressed in colorful neon, dance on the stage. One dancer throws himself up into the air as the others watch intently

Cloud Gate Dance Theatre fuses Taiwanese folklore with modern choreography

Ellie Wong
  •  
Oct. 9, 2022
Culture
The 36 performers of “Leviathan by Circa” sat with their backs to the audience while a rain of streamers were shot out from both sides of the stage. The production featured impressive acrobatic choreography that spoke to the theme of community. (Photo courtesy of Johannes Reinhart and Stanford Live)

‘Leviathan by Circa’ stuns audiences with heart-stopping acrobatics

Ellie Wong
  •  
Oct. 2, 2022
Humor
Graphic with Hoover Tower and computer screen with "Stanford Professors Read Mean Course Reviews"

Video: Professors react to mean course reviews

Andy Huynh, Lana Tleimat, Sonja Hansen, Patrick Monreal and Ellie Wong
  •  
Oct. 7, 2021
Arts & Life
Photo of Brianna Peet performing in "Black Bones"

“Black Bones”: Body dysmorphia and mental health with Brianna Peet ’21

Ellie Wong
  •  
May 26, 2021
The Grind
(Graphic: HANNAH JEONG/The Stanford Daily)

Choosing love in the face of uncertainty

Ellie Wong
  •  
April 26, 2021
headshot of author Emily Layden

On her debut novel ‘All Girls’: Interview with Emily Layden ’11

Ellie Wong
  •  
March 15, 2021
headshots of Stegner Fellows F.T. Kola and Jim Whiteside

An intimate Stegner Fellows reading with Jim Whiteside and F.T. Kola

Ellie Wong
  •  
March 1, 2021
Arts & Life
Book cover of Clue to the Universe, showing a boy and a girl looking up at a sky full of stars

Navigating grief in senior Christina Li’s debut novel ‘Clues to the Universe’

Ellie Wong
  •  
Jan. 10, 2021
Arts & Life
headshot of Christina Li

On her debut novel ‘Clues to the Universe’: Interview with Christina Li ’21

Ellie Wong
  •  
Jan. 10, 2021
Arts & Life
Photo: Copper Canyon Press

‘It started with joy’: Monica Sok talks poetry, embracing heritage in art creation

Ellie Wong
  •  
Nov. 4, 2020
Arts & Life
Depiction of Octavia Butler's story 'Bloodchild' showing an unidentifiable insect with many legs emerging from a boy with a large whole through his chest

Spooky reads for Halloween in quarantine

Arts & Life Reads beat writers, Lily Nilipour, Ellie Wong, Valerie Trapp, Emma Kexin Wang, Shana E. Hadi, Cindy Xin and Carly Taylor
  •  
Oct. 29, 2020
Arts & Life
Photo: Tanglewood Publishing.

Exploring female friendship and love in ‘The Bookweaver’s Daughter’

Ellie Wong
  •  
Oct. 15, 2020

Multimedia by Ellie Wong

The Grind
Photo of Hoover Tower, Green Library, and Meyer Green at night

‘A part of myself I do not yet know’: Notes from a community vigil

Stuti Desai
  •  
Oct. 3
Columnists
The Claw fountain with beams of light refracting through the trees

Strawser | Demand transparency from the Office of Community Standards

Sebastian Strawser
  •  
May 20, 2024
The Stanford Daily

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