Isabella Martinez

Isabella Martinez, Staff Writer

Hi! My name is Isabella Martinez and I am a staff writer for The Evanstonian. This is my first year in The Evanstonian and I am currently writing for the feature section. I feel The Evanstonian helps me improve my investigative writing skills and allows me to become an overall better writer. Outside of the club, I play badminton and love to read!

By Isabella Martinez

Soup for the Soul

Jilian Denlow and Isabella Martinez • January 27, 2023

Guests enter the soup kitchen to the compelling sounds of a piano, each and every note guided by passion and purpose. It is 6pm, which indicates the commencement of Beth Emet’s Wednesday soup kitchen....

Offline: Avoiding social media in an ever-connected world

Isabella Martinez and Tanya Weisman • November 14, 2022

Some may feel juggling school, clubs, and relationships challenging when having a constant distraction in their pocket. “When I had TikTok, I would sit there for a couple of hours at a time without...

From Argentina to Evanston: a local business owner talks about his roots

Isabella Martinez, Staff Writer • August 15, 2022

“I grew up sailing in Argentina, my family always had a sailboat, a small one. I'd always gone sailing with my father,” said Sebastián Koziura at the beginning of our interview. He had been close...