Franka Etkin, Co-Senior Executive Editor
Franka Etkin (she/her) is a Co-Senior Executive Editor. Franka is part of The Survey because she has always had a passion for writing and social justice. She feels that journalism is the perfect incorporation of both into one craft. She reads The New York Times, and finds their word games delightful. She aspires to be a public defender with a focus on providing legal aid for minors tried as adults. In her free time, she loves to ride her bike, play soccer, and walk her dog Poncho. Her favorite books include Just Kids by Patti Smith, a biography, and Einstein’s Dreams by Alan Lightman, a short collection of fictional essays about Albert Einstein before publishing his theory of relativity.