Artist, Activist, Scholar Malachi Byrd: In the Battle Against Anti-Blackness
“You know I think change, and the entrepreneurial spirit is one that is deterred sometimes. It’s one that fails sometimes. It’s one that’s not always […]
Category: Alumni
LearnServe on the Radio: Emma Strother with Stevie Bridgwaters
LearnServe Development Manager and Alumna (Fellows ’10, Zambia ’10) was recently interviewed by Stevie Bridgwaters, on trusting youth, challenging assumptions, and the latest in LearnServe […]
Leaders Don’t Work Alone: Interview with Brothers Carlos and Stefan Piedrasanta
Carlos and Stefan Piedrasanta are brothers, alumni of LearnServe programs, and both recipients of the prestigious Posse Scholarship program. We talked with them recently to […]
LearnServe Student Charlotte Rose LaMotte Leads Local Team at the JDRF One Walk to Tackle Type One Diabetes
LearnServe student Charlotte Rose LaMotte (Fellows 2018, Incubator 2019) has channeled her life experiences with type one diabetes and personal passion for health and wellness […]
LearnServe Alum Noah Dyson Elected Vice President of Elon Class of 2021
LearnServe Alum Noah Dyson (Fellows ’16, Incubator ’17) is a passionate advocate for increasing access to mental health resources and encouraging engaged discussion of inclusivity. […]
LearnServe Alum Amy Wu: Gamifying the Autism Therapy Experience
LearnServe alumna Amy Wu is gamifying and democratizing the autism therapy experience through engaging simulations of social situations. Her venture Social Cipher engages an interdisciplinary […]
From LearnServe Ethiopia to Cambio Coffee Shanghai: Interview with Sebastian Martin
Sebastian Martin is a proud alum of LearnServe Ethiopia 2004, the very first LearnServe cohort of students and teachers to travel and serve abroad. That […]
There’s beauty in the struggle, and it starts with you
LearnServe Alumna Daniela Richardson-Ferrera (LearnServe Paraguay, 2011) delivered a moving keynote address at the 2017 LearnServe Abroad graduation. Read the full keynote below, recited as […]
America at 21: Interview with Sophia Pink
LearnServe Fellow (2013) Sophia Pink has launched an independent research project highlighting American young adults across the country. We asked her about the project, titled […]
Change-maker and Peace-Maker
LearnServe Alumna Yasmine Arrington Selected for the Peace First Prize “When I say ‘Peace,’ You say “Games,’” echoed as a refrain through my college experience. […]