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Laura Tierney

Founder & CEO
The Social Institute

Laura Tierney is the Founder and CEO of The Social Institute, empowering students and their role models to navigate social media and technology in positive, high-character ways. Within two years, her team’s unique gamified social media curriculum, co-created with over 50,000 students, has been touted as the gold standard in the country. Their positive, student-led approach has been applauded by Melinda Gates on Twitter and featured by The Washington Post, NPR, and USA Today.

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Events featuring Laura Tierney
Mar 8, 2023
11:30am — 12:30pm
Presented by
American Student Assistance
Events featuring Laura Tierney
Mar 8, 2023
11:30am — 12:30pm
Presented by
American Student Assistance