Zach Schonfeld is a senior at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT, birthplace of Das Racist, MGMT, and the nineteenth-century respiration calorimeter. He serves as managing editor for Wesleying, a popular student-run blog, and associate editor for PopMatters, to which he has contributed since 2007. His writing has also appeared on RollingStone.com, Consequence of Sound, TIME.com, USA Today College, and the Hartford Courant.