The Civil Rights Act of 1957
A Historic Milestone with Limitations September 9th marks the anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1957. The Teen Think Tank Project Team examines the…
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Shedding Light on Suicide Prevention
Introduction Every year, September is observed as Suicide Prevention Month. This dedicated month serves as a critical reminder of the importance of addressing the global…
20 “Must Read” Books for National Hispanic Heritage Month
In honor of National Hispanic American Month, here is a list of 20 “must-read” books written by or about influential Hispanic Americans. 20 “Must Read”…
TTTP Alumni Spotlight: Meet UPenn Nursing Student Jeremy Cimino
In this month’s Teen Think Tank Project’s Alumni Spotlight, we are pleased to introduce Jeremy Cimino. Jeremy is not only a talented nursing student at…
STAND: Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf’s Journey of Courage and Conviction
In 2021, the Teen Think Tank Project’s inaugural cohort had the privilege of chatting with former NBA star and social justice activist Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf. The…
Advancing Health Equity: The Teen Think Tank Project’s 2023 Summer Research Cohort
In the summer of 2023, a group of passionate and driven teenagers came together to form the Teen Think Tank Project’s Health Equity Research Cohort.…
Nonprofits – A Cog in the Healthcare Delivery System
The Teen Think Tank Project’s third season of its podcast, Here’s the Problem, focused on health equity. Dr. Marc Hurlbert, who has over 20 years…
America’s Health Insurance: Is it really working?
Introduction Throughout U.S. history, America’s healthcare system has been subjected to constant change as it evolved from a simple system of home remedies to a…
The Intersection of Healthcare & Agriculture
The Teen Think Tank Project’s third season of its podcast, Here’s the Problem, focused on health equity. Helen Labun joined the podcast to explore the…
Minimizing Healthcare Disparities
Advancing Health Equity On April 20th, 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched the Health Inequality Data Repository, “the most comprehensive global collection of publicly…