We are Rarely Born as Changemakers Jayden De Armas in Student Changemaker Stories Campaign • October 30, 2019 This blog is part of Ashoka U’s Student Changemaker Stories: a campaign bringing together diverse student changemaker perspectives to shift the narrative around what it means to be a changemaker and who can be one – on campus and beyond. Each story concludes with a note of gratitude and call-to-action from the author. The yellow sheet in my hand […]
My Hobby is Design, My Passion is Changemaking Yanniz Valadez Cortés in Student Changemaker Stories Campaign • October 30, 2019 This blog is part of Ashoka U’s Student Changemaker Stories: a campaign bringing together diverse student changemaker perspectives to shift the narrative around what it means to be a changemaker and who can be one – on campus and beyond. Each story concludes with a note of gratitude and call-to-action from the author. The questions running through my mind […]
From Patient to Advocate: A Changemaker by Chance Maya Pajevic in Student Changemaker Stories Campaign • October 30, 2019 This blog is part of Ashoka U’s Student Changemaker Stories: a campaign bringing together diverse student changemaker perspectives to shift the narrative around what it means to be a changemaker and who can be one – on campus and beyond. Each story concludes with a note of gratitude and call-to-action from the author. No one wants to become a […]
The Decade-Long Question that Brought Me to Watson Institute Bryan Nakambonde in Student Changemaker Stories Campaign • October 22, 2019 This blog is part of Ashoka U’s Student Changemaker Stories: a campaign bringing together diverse student changemaker perspectives to shift the narrative around what it means to be a changemaker and who can be one – on campus and beyond. Each story concludes with a note of gratitude and call-to-action from the author. I’m five years old during a […]
100 Interviews Later: How Do You Equip a Changemaker? Clément Moliner-Roy in Student Changemaker Stories Campaign • October 22, 2019 This blog is part of Ashoka U’s Student Changemaker Stories: a campaign bringing together diverse student changemaker perspectives to shift the narrative around what it means to be a changemaker and who can be one – on campus and beyond. Each story concludes with a note of gratitude and call-to-action from the author. Many people across higher education are […]
The Recurring, Slow-Burn Question: “Who, Me?” Katie Gingerich in Student Changemaker Stories Campaign • October 22, 2019 This blog is part of Ashoka U’s Student Changemaker Stories: a campaign bringing together diverse student changemaker perspectives to shift the narrative around what it means to be a changemaker and who can be one – on campus and beyond. Each story concludes with a note of gratitude and call-to-action from the author. “If not you, then who?” I […]
Making Sense of the World We Live In Nithya Vemireddy in Student Changemaker Stories Campaign • October 14, 2019 This blog is part of Ashoka U’s Student Changemaker Stories: a campaign bringing together diverse student changemaker perspectives to shift the narrative around what it means to be a changemaker and who can be one – on campus and beyond. Each story concludes with a note of gratitude and call-to-action from the author. Post-graduation, day 191. I was in […]
Researchers as Changemakers: The Power of a PhD Simon Sizwe Mayson in Student Changemaker Stories Campaign • October 14, 2019 This blog is part of Ashoka U’s Student Changemaker Stories: a campaign bringing together diverse student changemaker perspectives to shift the narrative around what it means to be a changemaker and who can be one – on campus and beyond. Each story concludes with a note of gratitude and call-to-action from the author. I’m lying on the floor of […]
Student Voices Unleashed – Activism as a Critical Part of Changemaker Education Megan Simmons in Student Changemaker Stories Campaign • October 14, 2019 This blog is part of Ashoka U’s Student Changemaker Stories: a campaign bringing together diverse student changemaker perspectives to shift the narrative around what it means to be a changemaker and who can be one – on campus and beyond. Each story concludes with a note of gratitude and call-to-action from the author. I was sixteen during the 2016 […]
October 2019 News U Can Use Emily Lamb in News U Can Use, Uncategorized • October 1, 2019 2020 Exchange Presenter & Facilitator Application due in 10 Days! There is still time to share how you’re bringing changemaker education to life on your campus. The Exchange presenter and facilitator application is due October 10. Submit your presentation here. What’s Ahead for Youth (and the world)? Catalyzing transformational change is ahead. Meet one of the […]