For Dr. MayKao Hang, the founding dean of St. Thomas’ new Morrison Family College of Health, creating bold programs to end disparities in healthcare isn’t simply a… Read More
Hang: Big Plans for Health College
Student Reporting Articles
Thanks, Youthprise, for Unemployment Benefits
Kumon of Blaine, the tutoring center where I worked, switched to an online model in March 2020. The result? My layoff, which I had feared… Read More
Fighting ‘Uncivil Wars’
On Jan. 6, the American people gathered around their televisions and witnessed an insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Some watched in horror while others rejoiced… Read More
Alumni, Community Keep YLI Strong
In 2020, dozens of nonprofit agencies were forced to shut their doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic and its financial consequences. As of February, many remain… Read More
YLI Community Forges Its Own Future
At the peak of the pandemic, an innovative youth leadership program was dropped by its sponsor. Now the former executive director and alumni are fighting to keep… Read More
Youth Voice: Emphasis on Self in Care
I think self-care is a very important topic whether it’s physically or mentally. Because if we don’t take care of ourselves, we can get pretty depressed and even harm… Read More
Youth Voices: Inhale, Exhale
Self–care is something we often overlook. It is also something we do in order to take care of emotional, mental, and physical health. By maintaining good self-care, you… Read More
Youth Voice: Jumpstart Your Self-Care
I think that everyone should do self-care because it helps with a lot of things. Self-care improves your emotional, physical and mental reserves to prevent… Read More
Self-Care Starts with Healthy Brain
To maintain a healthy relationship with yourself, self-care has to be a priority. Self-care is caring for yourself emotionally, mentally, and physically. To improve your emotional health, you… Read More
Voices: Rethink Your News Sources
This op-ed story was produced during the Fall 2020 Youth Voice Workshop. No matter where you stand on politics, whether you cheer for the Vikings, or… Read More
