After a family friend died of pancreatic cancer, Jack Andraka was deeply affected. Navigating lots of research, he was strongly determined to find a way to help those suffering from the disease.
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The Struggle To Stay Authentic On Social Media
Most of social media can be summed up in that one word. Filters. Here’s why we need to take social media back to it’s core: sharing your life, as it’s happening, with all the mess and beauty that comes along with it.
Here’s Why My Visit To The Columbine Memorial Changed My Life
Visiting the Memorial hit me very, very hard. As I reflected on what I saw around me at the Memorial – and what it signified – I was shaken up. It compelled me to redouble my efforts and commitment to making progress in the area of bullying.
The Impact Of Your Purpose Weighs Greater Than You Know
We are each here for a reason. We are each uniquely made to contribute something unique to this world. Instead of feeling small and unsure, we need to take hold of everything we are and all that we have to make a difference.
Read About A College Author Using Her Writing To Break the Silence Around Sexual Assault And Eating Disorders
College student Neesha Arter is raising her voice and speaking out about an issue that is too often left out of the discussion—the correlation between sexual assault and eating disorders.
Do These 20 Things To Make A Positive Impact (Even In The Smallest Way)
Sometimes we get so caught up in how we can make a difference that we forget that we always have chance to make a difference even in the smallest ways.
It’s Amazing How Making One Decision Can Change Everything
There is insane power that comes in making a choice. It only takes one decision to change your entire life. One choice that can interrupt everything or change everything for the better.
