by Nathalia De Souza, WMSLO Student Activist Grant Recipient In May of 2020, a peer of mine approached me with an idea. In light of the civil unrest following the murders of multiple African Americans across the United States, he wanted to create an organization...
by Emmet Arries, WMSLO Student Activist Grant Recipient My name is Emmet Arries, and I am a student at Cuesta College. I was one of the core organizers for the September 27 rally and march for climate action in San Luis Obispo. The Women’s March San Luis Obispo grant...
By Caroline Skae, WMSLO Student Activist Grant Recipient My name is Caroline Skae and I am a 4th year biomedical engineering major at Cal Poly, as well as a student assistant at Safer, which is Cal Poly’s resource for prevention education and response to sexual...
by Eitan Simler, WMSLO Student Activist Grant Recipient Upon hearing that Eva Schloss was coming to speak on campus, I was quite ecstatic. Though I was not aware of her story, I knew that she had undergone many struggles. I was certain that this event would be of the...
by Gina Welisch, WMSLO Student Activist Grant Recipient On January 12th, 2019, Planned Parenthood Generation Action Club at Cal Poly hosted a conference, called UnstoPPable. It took months of planning, lots of researching grant opportunities, and a ton of thought went...
