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Meet Juno Starr…
Juno Starr is a 21-year-old Media and Cultural Studies major who everyone seems to know without her even trying. Her style is a mix of vintage band tees, way too many rings, and a tote bag that somehow always has snacks, charger cables, and ibuprofen in it. She is boldly honest and will tell you if your font choice is terrible, but she will also sit down and help you fix it. Juno is a restless creative, always doodling logos or photography ideas in the margins of her notes, even if she never finishes them. She has a color-coded planner that makes it look like she has her life together, but she still shows up late most days with an iced coffee in hand.
She is the kind of person who connects with everyone in the room and remembers random little things about people, like asking how your cat’s birthday went even if you only mentioned it once. Juno pretends she is chill about school, but deep down she is competitive and gets salty if someone else scores higher than her. Intellectually, she is curious and playful. She loves making connections between class readings and pop culture, like comparing TikTok trends to counterculture movements or analyzing how rom-coms erase certain identities. She pays attention to design details too, which probably started with her middle school trauma over Comic Sans. She is the type who looks like she procrastinates, but then her papers drop these sharp insights that sound way too polished to have been written at 2 a.m.
Juno has a lot of quirky habits that make her stand out. She collects gas station and thrift store keychains because she swears they are cultural artifacts. Her friends count on her to be the one who always has medicine, snacks, or a phone charger, basically like a human safety kit. She zones out in lectures, not because she is lost, but because she is daydreaming about living in Barcelona and running a vintage photography studio. Even when she seems scattered, she is actually paying attention in her own way. Juno Starr is funny, likable, creative, and a little chaotic, which makes her the kind of classmate people actually want to work with.