Madison was a sophomore Social Work major with a minor in Human Development and Family Studies. On-campus, Maddy was an Outreach Educator for the Sexual Harassment and Rape Prevention Program, a member of the Students Organization of Social Work, and continuously committed her time to projects that focused on alleviating social injustice and oppression. While in Boston, she interned at the Brookline Teen Centerfulfilling the mission of providing a safe, enjoyable environment where teenagers can engage in constructive, educational, and leisure activities. Along with fulfilling the mission, Maddy provided support for youth in areas of education, and the workforce, while supporting staff with programming, marketing, and event planning. Also, she processed donations in Salesforce, responded to rental inquiries, entered new members into the system, and created a master plan for their social media platform. Maddy has always had an interest in making a meaningful difference in people’s lives, and this program offered her the opportunity to apply her skills and education to the real world as she continued on her path of becoming a changemaker. More specifically, it is Maddy’s aspiration of working for a cause and developing a solution for a broad range of social issues that drives her ambition to transform the lives of people in this society. With this in mind, Maddy is hoping that her work in the social sector will help to strengthen and expand her personal and professional brand amongst a diverse community.
