Joanne Lee
Staff Producer
Joanne Lee is a co-editor for the podcast desk. Previously, she worked as a lead producer for the podcast Silhouette. She is a junior in Silliman College majoring in the Humanities. Outside of the Yale Daily News, Joanne has worked as a Production Manager for Yale Danceworks.
Producer Archive
Silhouette E20: Steven Rourick on music walks, Taylor Swift, and music today

Steven Rourick ’27, a sophomore in Silliman, is best known as the “Taylor Swift guy” for singing Taylor Swift songs as he walks around campus. […]

Silhouette E19: Ivana Ramirez on a capella, touring, and rushing

Ivana Ramirez ’25 is a member of Whim and Rhythm and the group’s rush manager. Join us for an episode where host Xavier Guaracha ’25 […]

The Yalie Ep 24: FGLI Anxiety: Discussing Yale Financial Aid

In this episode, Andre Fa’aoso ’27 and Gemard Guery ’28 speak to Tina Li ’27, who wrote an article about anxiety amongst First Generation Low-Income […]

Footnotes E4: When King Came to Yale: Integration Politics on an Apathetic Campus

Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at Woolsey Hall in 1959. At a time when Yale was highly segregated, King challenged students to resist complacency and […]

Silhouette E18: Will Walker on bubble science, building community and nurturing your inner child

Will Walker ’26 is best known around campus as the “Bubble Guy” for his regular bubbling sessions on Cross Campus. Join us for a special […]

Silhouette E17: Susan Burton on writing, radio and advice for her younger self

Note for listeners: This episode contains discussion of eating disorders. Susan Burton ’95 is the writer, reporter, and co-producer of The Retrievals, a podcast exploring […]

Silhouette E14: Ryann Schaffer on Acapella, Comedy, and High School Merch

Ryann Schaffer ‘27 is the first female member of the Alley Cats – a traditionally male acapella group on campus. Join us for an episode […]

Korean-American: embracing “and” instead of “or”

I’ve always had a complicated relationship with the term “Korean-American.” I grew up in a traditional Korean household with two parents who spoke the language […]

Silhouette E10: Natalie Brown on songwriting, composing for the stage and working with Jeanine Tesori

Natalie Brown ‘25, a sophomore in TD and the composer of “For Colored Girls,” talks with Suraj Singareddy ’25 about how she began writing songs, […]

Silhouette E7: Manasi Subramaniam on South Asian Literature and Publishing

Manasi Subramaniam, the Editor-in-Chief of Penguin Random House India and a 2022 World Fellow, talks with Suraj Singareddy ’25 and Eli Tsung ’25 about translated […]

Silhouette E6: Naho Abe on Fizz, Cuisine, and Being An International Student

Naho Abe rose to Fizz fame when a picture of her cooking was posted to the app. She started cooking at Yale as a way […]