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Why Discussing Guns and Roe v Wade is Difficult, Even for BridgeUSA Students

Jessica Carpenter It’s no secret that guns and abortion...

September 15, 2022Jessica CarpenterJessica Carpenter

The 1619 Project Does Not Teach True Socialism and Nor American History

Gracie Sightler (Perspective from the Right) In April of...

August 18, 2022Jessica CarpenterJessica Carpenter

The Fight For Freedom Happens On Multiple Fronts

Hailie Addison (Perspective from the Left) “This nation will...

August 2, 2022Jessica CarpenterJessica Carpenter

Entertainment: The Next Frontier for Political Tribalism

Manu Meel American culture has never been completely separate...

July 11, 2022Jessica CarpenterJessica Carpenter

Finding Our “Good Tribes”

Rehm Maham “Who are your people? “I don’t have...

July 6, 2022Jessica CarpenterJessica Carpenter

What It Means To Be American On Flag Day

Ross Irwin I can’t remember the first time I...

June 14, 2022Jessica CarpenterJessica Carpenter

We Need The American Spirit Of D-Day To Fight Division Today

Manu Meel Seventy-eight years ago today, thousands of Americans...

June 6, 2022Jessica CarpenterJessica Carpenter

Memorial Day: Answering Our Call to Civic Duty

Manu Meel Every Memorial Day, we rightfully remember and...

May 30, 2022Jessica CarpenterJessica Carpenter

‘TAP Into Summer’ Review

Taha Vahanvaty (Originally published in 2021) Disclaimer: BridgeUSA acquired...

April 25, 2022Jessica CarpenterJessica Carpenter

TAP: A 5-Year Check In

Taha Vahanvaty (Originally published on April 21, 2021) Disclaimer:...

April 25, 2022Jessica CarpenterJessica Carpenter

Review: The BridgeUSA Road-Trip

Jessica Carpenter BridgeUSA launched its “Let’s F*cking Talk” campaign...

April 21, 2022Jessica CarpenterJessica Carpenter

Why We’ve Stopped Caring and How We Can Start Again

Taher MV (Originally published on Mar 25, 2021) Disclaimer:...

April 20, 2022Jessica CarpenterJessica Carpenter

Bridge-Building Practices That Can Actually Help In Your Relationships

Jessica Carpenter It’s Valentine’s Day weekend and I’m ready...

February 11, 2022Jessica CarpenterJessica Carpenter

What We Can Learn About Leadership and Addressing Dissent Today From MLK Jr.

Jessica Carpenter In 2022, we are living through one...

January 17, 2022Jessica CarpenterJessica Carpenter

A Reflection of American Democracy

By Manu Meel There is a deep tension between...

January 11, 2022Jessica CarpenterJessica Carpenter