Kanchan Naik is the Director of Media Outreach at Break the Outbreak. She is the founder and editor-in-chief of her school newspaper, The Roar, as well as the 2019-2020 Teen Poet Laureate for the City of Pleasanton. An avid writer, Kanchan is the Global J Editor for Stanford's online publication, Newsroom by the Bay, and a semifinalist for the National Student Poets Program. She is currently a Senior at Quarry Lane School.