Aparna Ramakrishnan

Aparna Ramakrishnan is a senior in the GPPA Medicine program and Public Policy major at the University of Illinois Chicago, dedicated to advocating for youth mental health by bridging healthcare, policy, and community-driven change.

Politics

Social Security Isn't Just for Seniors — Here's Why It's Crucial for Gen Z, Too

Social Security turns 90 this year. It's not just for retirement — it's one of the nation’s largest programs benefiting children.

August 13, 2025