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Students taking on challenges and making an impact.

As a part of the RACE Matters Initiative, SOC has developed a series of profiles highlighting student changemakers and their experiences at AU.

SOC Student Amrutha Chatty

Communications

SOC Student Changemakers: Amrutha Chatty

SOC Student Amrutha Chatty shares her passion for emphasizing diversity and inclusion in her role as the Director of Kennedy Political Union

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Fernando holding a camera

Communications

Alum Fernando Rocha Receives Two Prestigious Film Fellowships

SOC and Community Voice Lab alum Fernando Rocha has been selected as a Sundance Ignite x Adobe Fellow and a Southern Exposure Film Fellow for 2022.

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Sami Pye

Communications

SOC Student Changemakers: Sami Pye

SOC Student Sami Pye found her place at AU by joining AU Photo Collective, and has been creating spaces for others ever since.

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SOC Student Zachary Gradishar

Communications

SOC Student Changemakers: Zachary Gradishar

SOC Student Zachary Gradishar shares his dedication to diversity and inclusion while serving as AUPRSSA's VP of Diversity, Inclusion & Service

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SOC Student Sophie Austin

Communications

SOC Student Changemakers: Sophie Austin

SOC student Sophie Austin shares her commitment to sharing diverse stories and including a range of perspectives as the Editor-In-Chief of The Eagle

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soc changemakers nick tucker

Communications

SOC Student Changemakers: Nick Tucker

SOC student Nick Tucker shares his passion for environmental filmmaking and working in diverse environments

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The Fame Monster Cover Art

Arts

Caught in a Bad Romance with Lady Gaga

In the music library's ongoing series, this week's feature is from guest writer Emily Brignand who reviews The Fame Monster by Lady Gaga

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