Junior Sydney Hunter is a Kansas City native with a passion for social justice she discovered in high school. Through service projects and service trips, she said she chose nonprofit leadership studies as her major, a path that has opened up multiple opportunities to her on and off campus. Read the interview below to learn more.
What interested you in Voices for Justice?
鈥淢y resident adviser was Chanelle Zak, the president at that time, but other than that I...Read More
Junior Nick Davis grew up with music flowing throughout his household. While his mother listened to mostly R&B and soul, his grandparents listened to classic jazz musicians like Count Basie and Duke Ellington. These influences are where his love of music stemmed from.
鈥淢usic was a big part of growing up,鈥� Davis said. 鈥淚鈥檝e been listening to music for as long as I can remember. In my teen years, I was like, 鈥業 want to listen to jazz,鈥� and everyone was like, 鈥榃hat are you talking...Read More
Senior Olivia聽Theus hadn鈥檛 always planned on attending 射精视频. In her early college searches, she was focused on larger schools.聽聽
鈥淢y high school was super, super small so I wanted to go somewhere really big and just try something new,鈥澛燭heus聽said.聽聽
She began looking at places like Kansas State University, the University of Oregon, and Virginia Military Institute, among others. She ruled out several of them early on. While she wanted to go to a bigger school,...Read More
Love Your Melon, a national apparel brand, gives 50 percent of its profits to nonprofit partners who are involved with pediatric oncology or are funding research. When a customer buys a beanie, a beanie is given to a child with cancer. Julia Mattivi, a junior nursing major, was intrigued by the company鈥檚 mission of spreading awareness on a difficult topic after a story hit close to home.
鈥淲e actually had someone from Topeka who was in my brother鈥檚 grade. She was younger and she had...Read More
Nathaniel Brancato, 鈥�20, recalls having a keen interest in music since he was young. Brancato stated that he grew up around some 鈥渆clectic鈥� music tastes.
鈥淚鈥檝e always loved music, it鈥檚 always been something I鈥檝e enjoyed,鈥� Brancato said. 鈥淢y dad has always been into like reggae and classic rock, and my mom鈥檚 really been into jazz and a lot of different stuff.鈥�
Considering himself as the 鈥渂orn-in-the-wrong-generation鈥� kid, Brancato was hooked on the classic rock styles that he...Read More
Twins Jake and Pete Randall planned to play basketball in college. After finding out that these plans would change, they decided to channel their passion for the sport toward a different outlet. Taking to social media, the twins built up a community of people who shared a love for basketball with their accounts, and, on Instagram. As...Read More
The first semester of my freshman year, I was pretty skeptical about the whole college thing. Although I am a Kansas City native, I was still nervous about moving away from home and being away from my family for the first time. I was so nervous that I would get lost on the way to classes even though campus is fairly small. I worried too much about what people thought of me when I walked into class panting after walking to the third floor of Sedgwick (imagine Arrupe with six floors and no...Read More
