{"id":1070,"date":"2019-05-21T17:16:02","date_gmt":"2019-05-21T17:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentvoices.bli.lsa.umich.edu\/?p=1070"},"modified":"2020-07-23T13:36:11","modified_gmt":"2020-07-23T13:36:11","slug":"capstone-2019-the-teams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/courses.lsa.umich.edu\/studentvoices\/2019\/05\/21\/capstone-2019-the-teams\/","title":{"rendered":"Capstone 2019 \u2014 The Teams"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The Barger Leadership Institute is pleased to announce the 2019 Capstone Program teams! These six teams will engage in eight months of designing and implementing evidence-based, collaborative projects that seek to bring about small (and big) wins for the complex problems of today. After eight months of individualized mentorship, research and project management training, and many opportunities to master effective leadership habits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Building Practical Skills, Practical Mindsets, and a Practical Electric Motorcycle
<\/strong>Kai Schiefer, Luke Wong
<\/em>This team hopes to reduce carbon emissions by creating an electric motorcycle prototype and introduce technical and management skills to college and high school students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Host Your Voice*
<\/strong>Amulya Parmar, Ankit Patel, Varun Madan
<\/em>This team hopes to support nonprofit organizations in reaching more people through online and digital advertising.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

arete (philosopy in prisons project)
<\/strong>Rhea Dhingra, Razeen Karim, Osama Saeed
<\/em>This team hopes to improve in-prison rehabilitation by engaging current incarcerated members in facilitated discussions of philosophical texts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Project Healthy Schools Global Initiative
<\/strong>Khadiza Begum, Faatimah Raisa, Joeita MacField
<\/em>This team hopes to create a community-based movement for public health and prevention and promote health literacy. It also seeks to mobilize communities to address social disparities related to health and wellness, be it the disproportionately low access to healthy foods for students of low socioeconomic backgrounds or the limited access to exercise opportunities for young women.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

IceVax
<\/strong>Sikander Khan, Essam Al-Snayyan, Huzaifa Piperdi
<\/em>This team hopes to design and distribute car battery-operated cold boxes to transport vaccines at an appropriate temperature over long distances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Health Promotion at UM (HPUM)
<\/strong>Leo Thompson, Monna Meng, Grace Tremonti
<\/em>This team hopes to improve the health of all people, especially the under-served, through volunteering in the local community and educating the public, while also building a close-knit community for their members to passionately apply medicine and public health to better the lives of others. Their Capstone goal is to achieve sustainability, facilitate volunteer growth by improving their marketing and recruitment, facilitate operational expansion, and optimize operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

* The BLI and The London Idea are thrilled to name Host Your Voice <\/strong>as the London Idea Project for the 2019 Capstone Program! Learn more about the London Idea and the BLI partnership here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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