Zoë Pollak is a student at the University of California - Berkeley. In her free time, Zoë loves to read novels, specifically science and historical fiction. Some of her favorite books include Housekeeping, Bee Season, The Great Gatsby, Maus I and II, and Kindred. She also likes to read the Scientific American, specifically their articles focusing on quantum physics and cognitive science. She also plays some piano. Beethoven’s Sonata Pathétique is her favorite piece to play, and Chopin is her favorite composer to listen to. Zoë plans to continue her study of film, English and creative writing. Like most young adults, she looks forward to going to the movie theater on the weekends.