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Margaret Crenshaw, Hamline University

Margaret Crenshaw is a junior at Hamline University majoring in social justice and education. Margaret is president of Hand in Hand, a mentorship program pairing Hamline students with elementary school students at Hancock-Hamline University Collaborative Magnet School. Margaret is also a senior fellow of the McVay Youth Partnership where she plans and leads programming for Karen middle and high school youth. She also researched Karen refugee students in the Twin Cities, was an MPIRG student leader, and taught English as a second language at St. Paul’s Neighborhood House.

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