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Youth Reporting Institute

Younger generations have developed a peaked interest in storytelling. Radio Journalism can provide opportunities for individuals to shed light on relevant societal and communal issues on a more personal level. Despite social media being an obvious and more popular method of sharing stories for many, …

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#communityconversations, Journalism, Podcasting, Youth EmpowermentMay 18, 2022 By Christy Byrd

5 Tips for Blog Post Writing

Blog posts have become one of the more popular methods for spreading awareness and starting important discussions. Younger generations have found great opportunities to be heard in using blog posts to create unique and important platforms. However, some find the simplicity that blog post writing …

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blog post writing, tips for successFebruary 21, 2022 By Christy Byrd

The Power of Hope: #PassTheMicYouth Art Showcase

The Power of Hope: #PassTheMicYouth Art Showcase   Several weeks ago, we challenged youth to create art during this time of isolation. The theme of the challenge was hope. Young people from all over the world used the power of hope in spreading their message and …

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activism, art, COVID-19, Pass the Mic Youth, youth activismApril 28, 2020 By Christy Byrd

A Culture of Conversation

We believe in the power of conversation and stories. They have the power to shift perspectives and help us see issues from another person point of view. This post comes from Cyrus Rad who has worked extensively to bring people together for the purpose of …

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civic conversations, conversations, discussion, youthSeptember 9, 2019 By Christy Byrd

Leadership – The Act of Leading Others (And Yourself)

By Solteria Ross I’m Solteria, a rising junior in aerospace engineering, and I want to tell my story about leadership: how I discovered a passion for it, how it has affected me, and how I realized it is much bigger than what it typically seems. …

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activism, aerospace, leadershipAugust 18, 2019 By Christy Byrd

why do all my favorite things break? Youth Poetry Spotlight

This poem by Thomas Jackson puts to words his dreams conflicting with reality and the anxiety caused by that conflict making the situation more difficult to fix. Thomas uses writing as a form of self-discovery and as a way to describe the pressing emotions that …

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activsm, poetry, youth, youth activismJuly 31, 2019 By Christy Byrd

Podcasting for Peace: Fight or Flight?

Written by: Michael Kokozos, PhD The concept of fight-or-flight, defined as the physiological response to a perceived harmful event, attack, or threat to survival, captures my students’ assessment of the recurring thematic response to global political phenomena. We FLEE, escaping dangerous or potentially dangerous situations. …

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activism, students, youth voiceJune 10, 2019 By Christy Byrd
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