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Amelia E. Lester

2004-2005

Undergraduate Columns

I think the enormity of my decision hit me when the plane flew out of Sydney airport and I watched the famous Opera House, its distinctive half…
The senior-year job hunt began as many do: with the purchasing of a suit at the end of the summer. Mine was a black, pinstripe ensemble that my…
On a rainy summer’s night in New York City, a month after graduation, a group of my college friends meet for dinner…

Amelia Lester is managing editor of The New Yorker. She lives in Brooklyn.

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