Joe joined Echo because it seemed like an amazing opportunity to learn more about himself and the world. “So far I've learned about how deep the implications of global actions are and how important reliable information is.”

Shreya chose to join Echo because she wanted to work with an organization whose mission is to actively promote positive change and take action against indifference, especially with regards to key political, cultural, and social issues around the world.

“I wanted to be an Echo Footsteps Ambassador to raise awareness and do everything I can to help the people of Ukraine. I’m looking forward to working with my fellow Ambassadors and diving deep into the Ukraine curriculum to learn more about this pressing issue and how we can help it and the world as a whole.”

“I joined the Echo Foundation to further explore my interest in global citizenship! I cannot wait to travel to Europe and experience what real global initiative looks like and all the ways we can help. I am excited for my opportunity to be working with the Echo Foundation, and I look forward to exploring my global responsibility through the program.”

Aashir, who was also one of our interns is “extremely excited to visit many of the places that I had researched and meet some of the people I interviewed virtually. With an interest in law, I am excited to see the International Criminal Court and learn more about international law in regard to the war and Putin.”

 "I joined Echo because I believe that it is important to advocate for those who cant, and because it seemed like an amazing opportunity I couldn’t pass up. I’ve learned unforgettable lessons on human connection and the value of communication. "