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2022-05-09
Maya Foster is a Global Citizen Year Ecuador ’19 alum, and is currently a sophomore at Amherst College majoring in psychology and Spanish. When she’s not working as a Student Museum Educator at the Mead Art Museum or directing the Amherst College Office of Student Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, she can usually be found rehearsing...
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2022-05-09
Manya Gupta is an alumna of Global Citizen Year Academy’s inaugural cohort and an incoming freshman at the University of Pennsylvania. She cares about global health and equitable international development, South Asian history, gender, and the medical humanities. In the past, she captained Team India to victory at the World Schools Debating Championship, the world’s...
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2022-05-09
Madeline Lisaius is the Lead Data Scientist in the areas of food, climate and gender at The Rockefeller Foundation. She is passionate about the power of community-engaged spatial analysis to reveal insights that can guide targeted approaches to support the most vulnerable populations around the globe. Prior to joining The Rockefeller Foundation, Madeline worked with...
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2022-05-09
Jordan Lee is an author and consultant with a passion for sustainability and several years of international work experience. After graduating from Yale College in 2017 he held research positions in Qatar and Jordan where he published on energy and water resource management. He speaks Arabic and Spanish, and currently works as a consultant with...
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2022-05-09
Aiman is an alumna of both Global Citizen Year (Senegal 2015) and Minerva Schools (Class of 2019). She is a yogini and learning experience designer based in Malaysia. Aiman is currently most interested in whole-being wellness – how to access and nurture it, individually and collectively. Her happy place is anywhere within the cycle of...
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2022-05-09
Alexander Taylor is a 21-year-old public speaker and youth ambassador who empowers social entrepreneurs to address societal, community, and environmental issues. He is the Founder & President of Artem NexGen, a 2019 Global Citizen Year Senegal Graduate, Youth Ambassador to The Global Challenges Forum in Geneva, Switzerland, representing the 1M2030 Initiative in partnership with the...
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2022-04-04
Deepak Chopra is the founder of The Chopra Foundation, a non-profit entity for research on well-being and humanitarianism, and Chopra Global, a whole health company at the intersection of science and spirituality, is a world-renowned pioneer in integrative medicine and personal transformation. He is the author of over 90 books translated into over forty-three languages,...
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