Political Activism

In Times of Crisis, Is Dystopian Media Dangerous or Inspirational?

Abigail Campos, University of Texas at San Antonio

From 'Hunger Games' to 'Maze Runner,' movies and books about fighting oppressive governments may play a part in spurring young people to action.…

August 26, 2020

5 Reasons To Reach Out to Your Representatives

Danielle Kuzel, Florida State University

Engaging in activism doesn't have to consume all of your time. Calling your congressperson only takes minutes out of your day.…

June 26, 2020

‘Les Misérables’ Is Remarkably Relevant to the Protests for Racial Justice

Danielle Kuzel, Florida State University

The movie isn't just a musical. It tells a story of injustice and revolt that parallels our modern political climate.…

June 11, 2020

Brand New Congress Wants You for Office

Claudia Ng, University of Texas at Austin

So, take up some space and make some noise.…

July 2, 2019

Taylor Swift Is Now a Political Icon, and We’re Here For It

Gracie Riley, University of South Carolina-Columbia

Look what you made me do. (Spoiler: it’s voting.)…

October 15, 2018

5 Reasons Why Political Awareness Is Crucial for Our Generation

Lexi Anderson, Pratt Institute

The Trump memes won't help us in the long run.…

October 9, 2018

This Glasgow University Student Is Advocating for Human Rights with Amnesty International

Grace John, Rutgers University

Although she's only a sophomore, Ellinore Folkesson has already made progress on her campus as she fights for social justice with Amnesty International.…

April 18, 2018

This Stanford Political Activist Is Taking Her Generation to the Next Level of Politics

Camelia Juarez, Texas State University

Hannah Zimmerman is taking the world of politics by storm, and as a Stanford freshman, she just might be the most experienced eighteen-year-old on campus.…

December 28, 2017

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