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American Intern’s Experience Studying Abroad in London
I am Chloe Franklin, an African American college student from Rock Hill, South Carolina. Upon graduation from university, I aspire…
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The Emergence of TikTok and Its Influence on the Environment
With TikTok’s fast emergence as one of the world’s leading social media platforms, the content and creators featured on the app ha…
Reflecting as an American Intern Living in London
My name is Maddy Adler and I’m a 20-year-old college student born and raised in New York. This semester, I chose to study abroad i…
Abdi Hassan
Founder of Coffee Arik – Abdi Hassan turns underused community spaces across London into environments for youth to do activities a…
Tebussum Rashid
Action for Race Equality is a charity with the mission to confront the institutions around them that are inherently discriminatory…
2022 Scribers Hive Europe Exhibition Day
The Scribers Hive exhibition was the result of perspectives on social issues impacting people all over the world. The multimedia p…
‘Functional Learning is Functional Living’: Aliya Ahmed shares her story
Aliya Ahmed’s passion transformed into her professional work two years ago when she started the Functional Learning Programme. The…
Looking Through the Eyes of an American Intern at What is Happening in America Today
In 2022, over 600 mass shootings occurred in America, according to the Gun Violence Archive. The number of mass shootings and gun-…
ASPIRE Training Programme
This programme is designed to train creative individuals aged 16-30 to develop their skills and talents in order to access the cre…
Peabody Award Ceremony Recap
Peabody is an organisation that helps people in disadvantaged communities flourish by providing homes and investing in said commun…
Participation Parliament Networking Conference
You Press had the pleasure of taking part in the Participation Partnership Network Conference on Friday, January 20th. The atmosph…
London Author, Farah Dualeh, Publishes New Book on Faith & Infertility
By Erin-Leigh Hoffman, Writing Intern When author Farah Dualeh began writing her book, Taking Control: A Muslim Woman’s Guide to I…