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Meet Christalynne, Minds Matter Cleveland Class of 2019! She will be attending Baldwin Wallace University in the fall. Through Minds Matter, she attended the Global Leadership and Social Change Academy at University of Michigan as a high school student. Christalynne on Minds Matter: “Minds Matter has introduced me to totally different people than I otherwise…

Meet Chrissy, Minds Matter Cleveland Class of 2019! Chrissy is a recent Euclid High School graduate and will attend Ohio University in the fall! Chrissy plans to study Journalism and African American Studies. For her MInds Matter summer program, Chrissy studied journalism at University of California Berkeley while she was in high school. Chrissy on…

Meet Haneen, Minds Matter Cleveland Class of 2019. She will be attending Case Western Reserve University in the fall to study nutrition and international studies, and is interested in public policy. She attended Cleveland School of Science at John Hay. For her MInds Matter summer program, she studied race and gender in science fiction, as…

Meet Niyah, Minds Matter Cleveland Class of 2019! Niyah will attend the University of Akron in the fall and is a recent graduate of St. Martin de Porres. For her Minds Matter summer program, Niyah studied sociology at Ithaca College as a high school student. Niyah said: “Minds Matter is a really supportive environment with…

Meet Mark, Minds Matter Cleveland Class of 2019. He will be attending Cleveland State University in the fall to earn five-year bachelor’s and master’s degrees in computer science. For his Minds Matter summer program, he studied coding at Syracuse University while in high school. Mark said: “Minds Matter has brought me new possibilities; I wasn’t…

Meet Janya, Minds Matter Cleveland Class of 2019! She’s a recent graduate of Euclid High School and will be attending Baldwin Wallace University in the fall. Through Minds Matter, Janya studied screenwriting and psychology at Barnard College as a high school student. Janya on Minds Matter: “The community and the feeling of being around like-minded…

Meet Mario, Minds Matter Cleveland Class of 2019! This fall, Mario is going to his dream school, Colorado College, to study neuroscience and human biology. In Minds Matter, Mario attended Harvard University to study current research in brain and neuroscience associated with mindfulness and its outcomes among youth. Mario is a recent graduate of Cleveland…

Meet Petilla, Minds Matter Cleveland Class of 2019. She is a recent graduate of the Cleveland School of the Arts and she will be attending Bowling Green State University this fall. For her Minds Matter summer program, Petilla attended Ithaca College to study communication and rhetoric while she was in high school. Petilla said: “Without…

Meet Mekdes, Minds Matter Cleveland Class of 2019. She will be attending the College of Wooster this fall. For her Minds Matter summer program, Mekdes attended Ithaca College to study digital photography while she was in high school. From Her Mentors Jillian Kates and Hannah Watene: “We are inspired by how much Mekdes has grown…

Meet Chiamaka, Minds Matter Cleveland Class of 2019! Chiamaka will be attending Tufts University in the fall. She plans to study biochemistry with a minor related to African American Studies or Gender Studies. She graduated from Cleveland School of Science & Medicine at John Hay. For her Minds Matter summer program, Chiamaka attended Yale University…