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August Sat, 2020

Viet Nguyen

Bio Viet Nguyen (age 24) is the co-founder of EdMobilizer, a non-profit that promotes policy reform to benefit low-income and first-generation college students. His non-profit

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August Sat, 2020

Teagan Stedman

Bio Teagan Stedman (age 20) is the founder of Shred Kids’ Cancer, a nonprofit that advocates for underserved children with cancer and raises money to

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August Sat, 2020

Varshini Prakash

Bio Varshini Prakash (age 26) is the co-founder and executive director of the Sunrise Movement. This non-profit is intended to build a coalition of young

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August Sat, 2020

Nadya Okamoto

Bio Nadya Okamoto (age 23) is the co-founder of the non-profit PERIOD and the author of Period Power: A Manifesto for the Menstrual Movement. Founded

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August Sat, 2020

Leanne Joyce

Bio Leanne Joyce (age 22) is the founder and president of Positive Impact for Kids, a non-profit that raises funds and awareness to help hospitals

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August Sat, 2020

Xiuhtezcatl Martinez

Bio Xiuhtezcatl Martinez (age 20) is a climate activist and powerful voice on the frontlines of the global youth-led environmental movement, serving as the youth

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August Sat, 2020

Malala Yousafzai

Bio Malala Yousafzai (age 24) is a human rights activist that advocates for the education of girls across the globe. She received international attention in

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August Sat, 2020

Pierre Lipton

Bio Pierre Lipton (age 24) is the co-founder of 1440 Media, a free daily email newsletter that utilizes fact-based reporting and primary research to summarize

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August Sat, 2020

Merrit Jones

Bio Merrit Jones (age 23) is the board president of Student Voice, a South Carolina nonprofit. Her work centers around helping young people unleash the

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August Sat, 2020

Jenny Kaplan

Bio Jenny Kaplan (age 29) is the co-founder of Wonder Media Network, a podcast production company that works to uplift traditionally underrepresented voices in politics.

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