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Who We Are
Who We Are
Find out our why and what drives us!
Our Mission
Our Mission
To elevate youth-led research into actionable, community-centered policy solutions that make systems more equitable and sustainable.
Our Vision
Our Vision
A future where policymaking is participatory, evidence-based, and inclusive of the generation it most affects.
Our Approach
Our Approach
We combine academic rigor with creative design thinking. Interns research complex policy issues, visualize their findings, and collaborate with universities, nonprofits, and civic leaders to implement pilot recommendations.
Our Story
Our Story
Founded under the Nourish the Future Foundation, GPC grew from a single internship into a nationwide network of student policy innovators. We believe every data point represents a story — and every story can influence policy
Who we are
Who we are
Summer I 2025
Genesis
Hannah Dvorkin
Hannah Dvorkin
University of Texas Austin
Ella Bynane
Ella Bynane
University of Texas Austin
Food is a Human Right: Forging Empathy in Food Insecurity Policy
Stephanie Martinez-Estrada
Stephanie Martinez-Estrada
Baylor University
Best Implementation of the Expanded Food and Nutrition Program
Zoe Mullins
Zoe Mullins
University of Texas Austin
Texas Senate Bill 314:
School Meal Additive Ban
Chloe Farias
Chloe Farias
University of Chicago
Rethinking SNAP and the Barriers Surrounding Food Insecurity: Arkansas SNAP Reform Plan
Aniruddh Marella
Aniruddh Marella
Vanderbilt University
Child Reauthorization Act
Windsor Bissell
Windsor Bissell
University of Texas Austin
Adyn Garcia
Adyn Garcia
University of Texas Austin
Fighting For SNAP in Texas
Mason Paslay
Mason Paslay
Texas A&M
Opposing the Elimination of the Energy Star Program: A Pillar of Innovation and Sustainability
Reyna Stovall
Reyna Stovall
University of Texas Austin
Addressing Community Eligibility Provision Criteria in a Changing World
Isabella Ordonez
Isabella Ordonez
University of Texas Austin
Mutual Aid, Real Change: Supporting Community-Driven Solutions to Food Insecurity
Summer II 2025
Pioneers
Ameena Alam
Ameena Alam
University of Texas Austin
Amber White
Amber White
University of Texas Austin
Reuse, Reduce, Recycle, ReeducateAlim Makanov
Alim Makanov
University of Texas Austin
Powering Texas 24/7: Reclassifying Geothermal Energy as Dispatchable
Xavier Williams
Xavier Williams
Notre Dame University
Maya Williams
Maya Williams
New York University
Rebuilding Trust in School Nutrition: The Community-Centered Lunch Program
Fall 2025
Momentum
Clarissa Ramos
Clarissa Ramos
University of Texas Austin
Constance Lin
Constance Lin
University of Texas Austin
Emily Dimiceli
Emily Dimiceli
Gap Year Student
Haleigh Lechner
Haleigh Lechner
University of Texas Austin
Kai Osawa
Kai Osawa
University of Texas Austin
Laianni Moore
Laianni Moore
Tennessee State University
Mikayla Malone
Mikayla Malone
Texas Southern University
Paola Mendez
Paola Mendez
University of Houston
Prisha Aggarwal
Prisha Aggarwal
The Hockaday School
Priyanka Matti
Priyanka Matti
McNeil High School
Selin Tokel
Selin Tokel
University of North Texas
Shriya Sreeju
Shriya Sreeju
Marcus High School
Sylvia Watson
Sylvia Watson
University of Texas Austin
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