The Bachelor Contributors
Reed W. Mathis
Editor-in-Chief

Cooper E. Smith
News Editor
Cooper is a junior studying political science, history, and Spanish. After Wabash, he hopes to attend law school and become a public interest lawyer. When he isn’t writing, you can find him brewing coffee, reading, or belting along to his favorite musicals.

Alexandru Mircea “Alex” Rotaru
Managing Editor
Alex is a Senior majoring in Chemistry and minoring in Gender Studies from Bucharest, Romania. He is now serving his third editorial term, after being the Assistant Copy Editor and Opinion Editor. During his time, he has focused on developing diversity initiatives that have led to the publication’s strong culture and staff diversity. He is one of the most recognizable faces on campus, always actively participating in campus life – particularly enjoying (and usually covering) Wabash Lacrosse. Whenever he finds time, he loves to let his mind loose with some creative writing, much of it inspired from avant-garde literature. He always welcomes talking to anyone and getting to know new people, particularly over a hearty meal or a cup of cold coffee.

Jakob M. Goodwin
Opinion Editor
Jakob is a political science major with philosophy and religion minors. He currently serves as the Vice President of Wabash’s Pre-Law Society and Vice-Chair of the Constitution, Bylaws, and Policy Review Committee in the Student Senate. He is a freshman orientation mentor and is the President of Wabash’s Tabletop Gaming Society, AKA Dork Club. After Wabash, Jakob plans to attend law school. When not working, he’s asleep, playing Madden, or watching The West Wing again.

Jacob Maldonado
Online Editor
Jacob is a sophomore majoring in Spanish and pursuing minors in philosophy and political science. Jacob is the Communications Chair for student senate, part of CIBE (Center for Innovation, Business, and Entrepreneurship), and president of the cycling club. When Jacob isn’t thinking about existential questions, he enjoys staying active, traveling, reading, and taking photos. Jacob isn’t set on a career path, but he is considering digital marketing, sales, or brand consulting.

Drew Bluethmann
Copy Editor
Drew is a Senior Political Science major with minors in German and History. He is a brother of Lambda Chi Alpha, and a member of the Sphinx Club, the Cross Country and Track Teams, Student Senate, German Club, and the CIBE. He has previously served as the Cave Life Editor. Drew plans to pursue a career in public sector consulting after graduation.

Liam Grennon
Cavelife Editor
Liam is a sophomore and English major, who hopes to attend laws school after his time at Wabash. On-campus he serves as Treasurer of the College Democrats, Vice President of the League Club, and Secretary of the Independent Men’s Association. Liam also plays tennis for the College, and loves talking to others.
