Tess Ross-Callahan is a first-year student at Tufts University and a recent graduate of Arlington High School. On campus, she is heavily involved with the nonprofit Generation Citizen, which works to empower secondary school students to make change in their own communities through a college mentorship program and an action civics curriculum. She is also starting to write for the Tufts Observer. In her free time, she runs with the Tufts Marathon Team, works with the local homeless community, and drinks endless cups of chocolate milk. She is reachable by email at Tess.ross_callahan@tufts.edu.