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Jun 10, 2024 0 comments

A Student Advocate’s Guide to Sustaining a Movement Through Self-Care

This blog is written by: Lauren Kater: Lauren Kater (she/her) is a Ph.D. candidate in the Justice Studies program at Arizona State University and a member of the 2023-2024 SLAAC cohort. Her research is on college students’ civic engagement, using a critical… Read More

May 20, 2024 0 comments

A Student’s Perspective On The Impact of SNAP Incentive Programs

This blog is written by: Ariana Kemeny: Ariana Kemeny (she/her) is a recent graduate of Florida State University. She is passionate about food security work and based in Tallahassee, Florida. She has presented on SNAP Outreach efforts at the University Fighting World… Read More

Apr 25, 2024 0 comments

A Day in the Life of A Nursing Student Fighting Hunger in Rural Arkansas

This blog is written by: Cassie Jankowski Jones: Cassie is a registered nurse, full-time student at Arkansas State University, and intern at the Food Bank of North Central Arkansas. She lives in the heart of the Ozarks with her husband and four… Read More

Apr 15, 2024 0 comments

Our Campus Survey: More of Your Questions Answered

On March 20, 2024, we launched a new public paper and interactive dashboard at our virtual Town Hall: Insights From Our Campus Survey. The data about our campus food pantry partners sparked incredible conversations and brought up some… Read More

Mar 29, 2024 0 comments

3 Key Takeaways From Our National Campus Survey

On March 20, 2024, we published our public paper and interactive dashboard and launched these resources at our virtual Town Hall: Insights From Our Campus Survey. This report focuses on key aspects of higher education food justice programming… Read More

Dec 21, 2023 0 comments

Swipe Out Hunger Awards Over $420,000 in Grants to More Than 100 Campus Pantries

December 21, 2023 – Today, Swipe Out Hunger — the leading national nonprofit working to end college student food insecurity — announced that 102 colleges will be awarded more than $420,000 to support campus food pantries, with each receiving between $3,000 and… Read More

Dec 15, 2023 0 comments

4 Things To Know About Leading An Anti-Hunger Movement

This blog is written by: Aditi Kulkarni (she/her/hers): Aditi is the co-founder of the Spartan Food Security Council at Michigan State University (MSU), a student-run organization focused on feeding MSU’s community and ending localized food insecurity. She graduated from MSU in December… Read More

Nov 27, 2023 0 comments

Introducing the Inaugural Swipe Out Hunger Student Leadership and Advisory Council (SLAAC)

Swipe Out Hunger is thrilled to launch its new Student Leadership and Advisory Council (SLAAC), a cohort of 15 college student leaders representing 15 campuses and 11 states. During a season of organizational strategic planning, SLAAC represents the collective student voice leading Swipe’s… Read More

Nov 7, 2023 0 comments

This Giving Tuesday, Give Back to Your Local Campus Food Security Program!

Giving Tuesday is back, and for the second year in a row, we’re making it easy for you to donate directly to our campus partners! Through our Campus Giving Directory, you can donate to your choice of more than 30 participating campus… Read More

Oct 30, 2023 0 comments

Implementing Innovative Food Security Programs with Everytable

Taking an innovative approach to addressing college student hunger can leave a lasting impact! That’s why we’re excited to highlight our friends at Everytable, a food service organization partnering with colleges and universities to launch custom programs to… Read More