BridgeUSA
A national non-profit dedicated to creating spaces for students to have polite, empathetic, and intellectual conversations on controversial topics.
BridgeUSA Blog Editor.
As a member of the BridgeUSA Marketing team, I manage and edit The Counterweight. Aside from the blog, I help manage marketing operations and occasionally contributes graphics I design.
Let’s Reflect.
My final piece written as the blog editor for BridgeUSA was a reflection of the 2020 election season as it came to a close. Though the election was the topic, the focus remained not on the candidates but on the voters and their historic showing in the polls.
Where Do We Go From Here?
In an effort to promote generational unity, BridgeUSA has launched the Generation Roundtable, a bipartisan coalition of youth leaders who agree that Climate Change, diminishing Economic Mobility, and a weakening Democracy inhibit young people. The second post, in a series highlighting Steering Committee members, dives into Jesse Barba’s outlook on the economy.
The Existential Crisis Facing Our Democracy
In an effort to promote generational unity, BridgeUSA has launched the Generation Roundtable, a bipartisan coalition of youth leaders who agree that Climate Change, diminishing Economic Mobility, and a weakening Democracy inhibit young people. The second post, in a series highlighting Steering Committee members, takes a look at Maria Yuan, founder of IssueVoter, and her take on the state of our democracy.
Climate Change is Here
In an effort to promote generational unity, BridgeUSA has launched the Generation Roundtable, a bipartisan coalition of youth leaders who agree that Climate Change, diminishing Economic Mobility, and a weakening Democracy inhibit young people. The first post, in a series highlighting Steering Committee members, brings forth Andrew Brennan’s outlook on Climate Change and his role in the Gen Roundtable.
A Month in Review
Fellow Marketing team member and Stepping Stone editor, Andrew Weinzierl and I wrote this piece of the future of policing and voting in the U.S. This coincides with BridgeUSA’s recent push to focus more on the upcoming elections.
Bridging the Gap with Channel Kindness.
Channel Kindness, a digital platform created by Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation, created the opportunity for story submissions on their blog page. As The Counterweight (the BridgeUSA blog) editor, I wrote and submitted a piece on behalf of BridgeUSA.
Ready, Set, COVID: Adapting with the Times.
After relaunching the BridgeUSA blog, with myself as the editor, this was the debut piece I wrote.