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Notre Dame Leaders, Part 2: Equity and Resilience

January 19, 2026 • Think ND

Episode Topic: Equity and Resilience

Join YoungND for a compelling conversation about "Equity and Resilience," featuring three 2025 Domer Dozen honorees: Kaleigh Yost '15, who is leading research to improve infrastructure and community resilience to natural hazards, Linde Hoffman '20, who is working to safely and sustainably shrink the criminal justice system, and Anna Benedict '21, who is fighting mental health stigma through the power of storytelling. Reimagine justice and resilience through innovation.

Featured Speakers:

Anna Benedict '21, Our Stories Project
Linde Hoffman '21, Recidiviz
Dr. Kaleigh Yost '15, Pennsylvania State University

Read this episode's recap over on the University of Notre Dame's open online learning community platform, ThinkND: https://go.nd.edu/f99b8a.

This podcast is a part of the ThinkND Series titled Notre Dame Leaders.

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