Generation Next

NYLI Member Shanthi Hegde: Empowered by Community

Shanthi Hegde doesn’t like to be uninformed. The biology major at Northeastern University in Boston who plans to be a...

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Ryan White, of Kokomo, Indiana, has long been an iconic figure in the history of bleeding disorders advocacy. Born with...

HIV, Generation Next

“Ask a Social Worker” is a regular column featuring questions from the community and answers from members of NBDF’s Social...

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Having a bleeding disorder shouldn’t keep you from seeing the world. Just ask Devin Smith, a recent college graduate in...

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Gen Z’s spending power is growing, thanks to a historic job market and strong starting salaries. But young adults can...

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When you have a rare disorder, it can be isolating. Gabi Flores, 22, knows that feeling all too well, as...

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Bridget Edwards was diagnosed with a rare bleeding disorder as a newborn, after a routine heel stick wouldn’t stop bleeding...

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A rundown on scholarships created for the bleeding disorders community, how to apply, who’s eligible, and how much they offer.

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You’re excited to go off to college, to feel the incomparable freedom of living away from home. But you’re probably...

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For the roughly 26 million college students in the US, the pandemic has been particularly disruptive. We talked to three...

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It can be tough as a young adult to get by financially—it’s not just that you want to go out...

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Brian Ragaishis is a high school senior in New York City who was diagnosed with von Willebrand disease at age...

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