Rachna Shah
Rachna Shah is an Economics major at Dartmouth College passionate about education, technology, and social impact. As the founder of Youthquake, Rachna is working with Chicago-area youth from her hometown to solve local social issues by creating and implementing cross-partisan policy plans. Youthquake is an action civics program that unites students across political lines of difference. It has been piloted among high school students in Illinois and New Hampshire, with student groups focusing on questions of gun violence and responsibility, juvenile justice, and tax reform. As a Stamps Scholar, she is currently building an online platform to house this program and expanding partnerships with schools, museums, and youth and community organizations for the 2021-22 school year.
