“Who? What! Warrior.”: Junior Olympic Fencer Joyce You

Shreya Selvaraju, Horizon Editor-In-Chief| March 22, 2023

Welcome to Who? What! Warrior., a weekly Horizon podcast dedicated to telling student stories. Each episode will focus on a different student — and the unique pursuits they are engaged in, ranging from small businesses to niche sports.

In this inaugural episode of Who? What! Warrior., Shreya Selvaraju sits down with junior Joyce You to speak about her fencing journey, from how she first joined, to competing at the Junior Olympics.

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Hamilton Williams • Mar 23, 2023 at 12:05 pm

It’s blocked at school.


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  Hamilton Williams • Mar 24, 2023 at 12:31 pm
  
  Still not unblocked…
  
  
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