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Jackson Schroeder

  • PR Specialist, Office of Communications, UGA Grady College
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@scrippsjschool grad. Communications @ UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography. Previously: comms @UGAGrady, EIC @BushwickDaily

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Martin Greenfield: The Bushwick Clothier That Has Dressed Both Obama and 'The Joker' : Bushwick D...

Martin Greenfield: The Bushwick Clothier That Has Dressed Both Obama and 'The Joker' : Bushwick D...

Bushwick Daily — Almost hidden away in a nondescript, tan brick building on the corner of Varet Street and White Street in Bushwick is Martin Greenfield Clothiers, a decades-old, family-owned manufacturing and tailoring company for handmade suits and tuxedos started by an immigrant and survivor of the Holocaust.

A look back at 50 years of Community Bookstore - Brooklyn Magazine

A look back at 50 years of Community Bookstore - Brooklyn Magazine

Brooklyn Magazine — Just a few Saturdays ago, a woman strolled up to Park Slope's Community Bookstore, pushing one child in a stroller and keeping a close eye on the other. Shaded by the store's sun dyed, green awning, she leaned over the table blocking the entrance, squinted her eyes and mouthed the words printed on the covers of the books sitting on the closest shelf inside.

Miss American Pie: Park Slope's Sweetest Treat

Miss American Pie: Park Slope's Sweetest Treat

psreader.com — On the north end of Park Slope's Fifth Avenue sits Miss American Pie, a relaxed and inviting escape from the speed of the city. Packed with the sweet, nostalgic smell of fresh-baked goods, the 50s-themed bakery fosters a sense of small-town community on one of the neighborhood's most bustling blocks.

The BKE Story: A Home-Grown Kombucha Company Grows In Bushwick

The BKE Story: A Home-Grown Kombucha Company Grows In Bushwick

Bushwick Daily — Five years ago, Saleena Subaiya and Lawrence Purpura, two Bushwick residents and healthcare workers, were brewing kombucha in five-gallon buckets in their apartment. Now, the power duo's kombucha, named BKE Kombucha, is sold in more than 200 stores and restaurants in Bushwick and the New York area.

How To Apply For College: Step-By-Step Expert Guide | The University Network

How To Apply For College: Step-By-Step Expert Guide | The University Network

The University Network — Applying for college is a monumental moment in every student's life. While it is undoubtedly exciting, the college application process has so many steps that it can at times feel overwhelming. The key to minimizing the stress attached to applying for college is doing your research.

Nichole Galicia's Orchid Foundation Improving Lives of Underserved Girls | The University Network

Nichole Galicia's Orchid Foundation Improving Lives of Underserved Girls | The University Network

The University Network — Two of the most important ingredients to success are support and opportunity. Few people understand this better than Nichole Galicia, founder of the Orchid Foundation, a nonprofit with the mission of mentoring underserved girls to and through college. Galicia takes in young women who show passion for academics and extracurriculars but lack resources due to their socioeconomic backgrounds.

Clean Bushwick Initiative Steps in to Address Neighborhood Trash Pile-Ups

Clean Bushwick Initiative Steps in to Address Neighborhood Trash Pile-Ups

Bushwick Daily — Four years ago, the grassroots organization Clean Bushwick Initiative was formed to address the rampant litter problem in Bushwick and its surrounding neighborhoods. Now, severe budget cuts to the NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY) have forced the group to increase its efforts.

Nonprofits Team Up To Help Students Left Jobless, Homeless By COVID-19 | The University Network

Nonprofits Team Up To Help Students Left Jobless, Homeless By COVID-19 | The University Network

The University Network — In early March, colleges and universities across the United States shut down their campuses and transitioned to online classes. Although they were acting to slow down the spread of COVID-19, the closures have negatively impacted hundreds of thousands of students, leaving many jobless, homeless or struggling to access the internet.

Without Local News, Americans Are Left Severely Uninformed | The University Network

Without Local News, Americans Are Left Severely Uninformed | The University Network

The University Network — All across the United States, local news sources are being gutted and shut down. As a result, Americans are left woefully uninformed. They're shorted valuable information about how their taxes are being spent, what is said at local school board meetings, and whether their government officials and neighboring corporations are acting ethically, efficiently and responsibly.

Greta Thunberg Tours 'Pollution Pods' At U.N. | The University Network

Greta Thunberg Tours 'Pollution Pods' At U.N. | The University Network

The University Network — While 16-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was at the United Nations for the Youth Climate Summit, artist Michael Pinsky walked her through his "pollution pods" - an installation of five climate-controlled chambers meant to emulate the current air quality in five different cities around the world.

UN Youth Climate Summit Shows Promise For Our Future | The University Network

UN Youth Climate Summit Shows Promise For Our Future | The University Network

The University Network — On September 21, young climate activists, innovators, entrepreneurs, influencers and trailblazers from all over the world gathered at the United Nations' headquarters in New York for the first-ever U.N. Youth Climate Summit. In commanding fashion, these young leaders took the floor of the Trusteeship Council chamber and its surrounding areas to inspire change, showcase their climate solutions and put pressure on elected officials.