Giving Voice
Community Magazine
Big Picture initiative’s digital zine is dedicated to connecting people through their stories to foster empathy, equity, and community collaboration.
Student creators are paired with professional mentors to enhance their skills, showcase their voice, and be paid for their work.
Recent Stories
What Makes Us Sapiens?
by Jessica Wang Humans are more powerful than any other creature. We are able to create rocket ships and build skyscrapers. Yet what makes us
The Mess of a College Decision: Part Two
by Liz Setti Deciding on a college is such a major life decision that my pieces of advice needed more than one article. Be sure
In Defense of the Weird
by Anjali Yedavalli The author reflects on why Everything, Everywhere All at Once is a powerful statement of acceptance and genuine representation. The first time
Giannis Antetokounmpo
by Gabriel Gross Giannis Antetokounmpo was born in 1994, and in 2013, at only 19 years of age he was drafted into the NBA. Giannis
Call Me When you Land
by Rasheedah Na’Allah Amidst the chaos of a family emergency, the author finds strength in the memories of her grandma, and trusts that everything happens
From The Pages of My Journal
by Ayannah Garcia “Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart” – William Wordsworth Let me tell you about journaling, how to do it, and
Giving Voice Team
Mae Gilliland Wright
Jamie Wunning
