After serving as Positively Naperville’s student columnist for several years, the writer announced the end of his tenure and a new chapter at Harvard University. In a reflective piece, he thanked Naperville readers for their support and highlighted the importance of observing everyday life for story ideas.
Transition to a New Voice
The outgoing columnist will hand the column over to Serena Ung, a rising sophomore at Naperville Central High School. Ung, who introduced herself in the article, promises to keep the same attentive approach to local happenings that her predecessor valued.
Looking Ahead
While the farewell reads like a personal goodbye, the writer emphasized that his connection to Naperville will continue as he heads to Cambridge, Massachusetts, to study Government at Harvard. He expressed optimism about the city’s future and encouraged readers to stay engaged with the community.
Community Impact
Readers have been invited to reflect on the column’s focus on books, Broadway, debate, digital privacy, and the everyday moments that shape life in Naperville. The writer hopes his articles have added a touch of positivity to the lives of local residents.
Original reporting: Positively Naperville (Aurora area) — read the source article.