2026: spring (midterm)

Midterm Magazine ’26

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Editors/Layout: Clio Moock and Kate Morey Contributing Writers: Luke Gradley, Piper Dionne, Josie Schiff, Owen Mahar, Madeline Johnson, Nico Carillo, Sam Casbarro, Curtis Edwards, Sebastian Ortiz, Layla Marguiles, Jack DesRuisseaux, Alexis Amante, Cooper Wiley, Will Orso, Douglas Forbes, Dylan Margel, Zak Watson, Borui You, Fazal Khan, Rinaldo DiGiacopo, Cole Sipes, Maeve Madura. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rEWfYO-Mgt2ug3OMsQht6nvD2Bxp9cSP/view?usp=sharing

Ceyda Nazli: “Ring of Fire”

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Ceyda Nazli (vocalist, guitarist, bassist (via piano keyboard), backing vocalist) Footage recorded at Wadsworth Mansion in Middletown, CT Audio recorded in Levittown, NY Video/Audio editor: Ceyda Nazli Cover of “Ring of Fire” (1963), as sung by Johnny Cash Composers: June Carter and Merle Kilgore

Rooks+Kramer “Be My Baby” Music Video

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Leza Rooks (recorder, performer, director, editor) and Ella Kramer (recorder, performer, director, editor). Song used: Be My Baby by the Ronettes. Lyrics by Phil Spector, Jeff Barry, and Ellie Greenwich. Filmed using iPhone, edited using iMovie. Rooks+Kramer “Be My Baby” Music Video

Move Over Baby

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Composer/Lyricist/Vocalist (Will Martin) Cover of (Roll Over Beethoven By: Chuck Berry) Recording location: Wesleyan University 2026 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wUgVtx7aflKaPixmhgKSRRa3Wtys2B_H/view

Walk On By Dionne Warwick

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Covered by Jayden DeArcy Hall (vocals, electronic instrumental production) “Walk On By” by Dionne Warwick Produced by Burt Barcharach and Hal David Original made at Bell Sound Studios Cover recorded using Garageband https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BjGhjvtxSNiskse4dRYK5FZJY_iNkck1/view?usp=sharing

Bayit Bandoliers: “Mine with Me” (updated link)

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Paul Bogohesian (Main Vocal), Brooks Danile (Chrous), Jack Doherty (Chorus), Ryan Aabel (Chorus). Lyrics: Paul Bogohesian. Video: Brooks Danile, Ryan Aabel; Director/Editor: Jack Doherty. Stand By Me – Ben E. King. Recorded in the Bayit. All group members served as vocalists and contributing participants. Bayit Bandoliers: “Mine With Me.” https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KGMSvX-ZqaUWK0eoByD2yoySH3cCai-P/view?usp=sharing

LA: “Stand By Me”

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Lara Afolayanka (Vocals, Director, Editor). Covered & Electronically Sampled: “Stand By Me” by Ben E. King Composer: Ben E. King; Jerry Leiber; Mike Stoller. Lyrics: Ben E. King; Jerry Leiber. Bass: Lloyd Trotman, Drums: Gary Chester, Guitar: Phil Kraus, Piano: Ernie Hayes, Strings: studio string ensemble conducted/arranged by Stan Applebaum https://drive.google.com/file/d/1egebd4j4kbX4WsPRBuHn0o1cAc6lkZJA/view?usp=drive_link