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Stories From Taylor Changemakers

• The Role of Dehumanization and Identity on the Treatment of Currently Incarcerated Men
  The way that we view others influences the way that we view ourselves, and vice versa. Social psychologists have long researched the role of social identity in our relationships with others and how this impacts social outcomes. However, learning that the United States incarcerates more of its citizens than any other country on the planet […]
• Expanding Access to Student Journalism
  ​​Alvarez Spark Innovation Award recipient, Bobby Becker, used the funding to expand The College Contemporary, an intercollegiate student magazine he founded during his sophomore year. With the funding, the publication recruited a diverse class of student writers from across the U.S., enabling them to share their perspectives on various pressing issues, in academia and beyond. […]
• Advancing Sustainability in New Orleans
  Summary: Changemaker Catalyst Award recipient Emma De Leon interned with LifeCity, a local impact organization as a Sustainability Consultant Intern. She met with more than 35 businesses and organizations in New Orleans seeking to build a more sustainable and equitable city, helping them create and maintain their Love Your City profiles to share, track, and […]