Welcome back to another episode of Spilling the Tea with CCE!This time, Fellow Karoline Otavalo, a senior majoring in public relations, Professor Mario Murillo, and Vice Dean of the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication (LHSC), dive into a powerful conversation about how national politics are showing up on campus.We dive into the most significant changes under the current administration, how those policies impact students and faculty personally, and why youth activism isn’t always as strong as it could be. From mental health challenges to the power of media, we cover what’s holding students back and how we can step up.🎙️ Tune in for a thoughtful conversation on civic engagement, community, and why student voices still matter more than ever.

What it Means to be a Student Activist: A conversation with Django Buenz and Linda Gherardi

Hello and welcome to Spilling the Tea with CCE, the podcast created and led by Fellows at Hofstra University’s Center for Civic Engagement. CCE is a university institute designed to educate students in democratic values by actively engaging them as knowledgeable citizens through collaborative partnerships with their campus, local, state, national, and global communities. Each episode features a pair of Fellows discussing a topic they researched and chose.