Secular Students
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A home for atheist, humanist, and nonreligious students at colleges, universities, and high schools across the country.
An estimated 1.1 million college students rely on SNAP. For such students, a delayed SNAP payment isn’t a mere hiccup, but a serious setback that can imperil their education, their health and stability for their children.
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The overlooked SNAP recipients: 1.1 million college students
With benefits suspended, college students — especially those with children — have been distracted by a battle over food they never expected to fight.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:28 PM
An estimated 1.1 million college students rely on SNAP. For such students, a delayed SNAP payment isn’t a mere hiccup, but a serious setback that can imperil their education, their health and stability for their children.
19thnews.org/2025/11/coll...
19thnews.org/2025/11/coll...
SCOTUS rejected Kim Davis’s attempt to turn her religion into a license to discriminate. Public officials serve everyone, not their personal faith. Church & state must stay separate. Equality isn’t optional.
If you were giving Kim an award, what would be the name of the award?
If you were giving Kim an award, what would be the name of the award?
November 10, 2025 at 5:40 PM
SCOTUS rejected Kim Davis’s attempt to turn her religion into a license to discriminate. Public officials serve everyone, not their personal faith. Church & state must stay separate. Equality isn’t optional.
If you were giving Kim an award, what would be the name of the award?
If you were giving Kim an award, what would be the name of the award?
The Secular Vote in the 2025 Elections
The 2025 elections are over, with big wins for Democratic governor candidates in New Jersey and Virginia, as well as the New York City mayoral race.
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The 2025 elections are over, with big wins for Democratic governor candidates in New Jersey and Virginia, as well as the New York City mayoral race.
thesecularvote.com/the-secular-...
The Secular Vote in the 2025 Elections - The Secular Vote
The 2025 elections are over, with big wins for Democratic candidates in the two governorships in play, as well as the New York City mayoral race. In this piece, I will gather my thoughts on how secula...
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November 7, 2025 at 4:42 PM
The Secular Vote in the 2025 Elections
The 2025 elections are over, with big wins for Democratic governor candidates in New Jersey and Virginia, as well as the New York City mayoral race.
thesecularvote.com/the-secular-...
The 2025 elections are over, with big wins for Democratic governor candidates in New Jersey and Virginia, as well as the New York City mayoral race.
thesecularvote.com/the-secular-...
Meet Sophia, future @UCF nurse 💙
An atheist & advocate for healthcare equity, she fights for compassion, reason & reproductive rights, values guiding her path in medicine.
Her #SecularActivistScholarship helps her follow that mission. 💛
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
An atheist & advocate for healthcare equity, she fights for compassion, reason & reproductive rights, values guiding her path in medicine.
Her #SecularActivistScholarship helps her follow that mission. 💛
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
November 6, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Meet Sophia, future @UCF nurse 💙
An atheist & advocate for healthcare equity, she fights for compassion, reason & reproductive rights, values guiding her path in medicine.
Her #SecularActivistScholarship helps her follow that mission. 💛
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
An atheist & advocate for healthcare equity, she fights for compassion, reason & reproductive rights, values guiding her path in medicine.
Her #SecularActivistScholarship helps her follow that mission. 💛
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
Meet Jailene, @ASU architecture grad student 🏛️
A former Jehovah’s Witness turned secular humanist, she designs healing, inclusive spaces rooted in equity & sustainability.
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
A former Jehovah’s Witness turned secular humanist, she designs healing, inclusive spaces rooted in equity & sustainability.
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
November 6, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Meet Jailene, @ASU architecture grad student 🏛️
A former Jehovah’s Witness turned secular humanist, she designs healing, inclusive spaces rooted in equity & sustainability.
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
A former Jehovah’s Witness turned secular humanist, she designs healing, inclusive spaces rooted in equity & sustainability.
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
Meet Saoirse, Philly student & civic leader 🗳️
An atheist & first-gen American, she’s fighting for secular government, civic literacy, & youth engagement through @VoteThatJawn & GOTV efforts.
Her #SecularActivistScholarship helps her lead change. 💛
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
An atheist & first-gen American, she’s fighting for secular government, civic literacy, & youth engagement through @VoteThatJawn & GOTV efforts.
Her #SecularActivistScholarship helps her lead change. 💛
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
November 5, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Meet Saoirse, Philly student & civic leader 🗳️
An atheist & first-gen American, she’s fighting for secular government, civic literacy, & youth engagement through @VoteThatJawn & GOTV efforts.
Her #SecularActivistScholarship helps her lead change. 💛
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
An atheist & first-gen American, she’s fighting for secular government, civic literacy, & youth engagement through @VoteThatJawn & GOTV efforts.
Her #SecularActivistScholarship helps her lead change. 💛
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
Meet Kris, @PimaCollege student & mother of 3 🌿
A survivor of a religious cult, she now raises her children with reason, empathy & freedom. Through her studies & activism, she fights faith-based injustice & uplifts Indigenous voices.
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
A survivor of a religious cult, she now raises her children with reason, empathy & freedom. Through her studies & activism, she fights faith-based injustice & uplifts Indigenous voices.
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
November 4, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Meet Kris, @PimaCollege student & mother of 3 🌿
A survivor of a religious cult, she now raises her children with reason, empathy & freedom. Through her studies & activism, she fights faith-based injustice & uplifts Indigenous voices.
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
A survivor of a religious cult, she now raises her children with reason, empathy & freedom. Through her studies & activism, she fights faith-based injustice & uplifts Indigenous voices.
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
Meet Ryan, @UCF student & Air Force ROTC cadet ⚡
An atheist & future engineer, he’s dedicated to service, reason, and defending freedom, not faith-based nationalism.
His #SecularActivistScholarship helps him balance school, work & activism. 💛
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
An atheist & future engineer, he’s dedicated to service, reason, and defending freedom, not faith-based nationalism.
His #SecularActivistScholarship helps him balance school, work & activism. 💛
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
November 4, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Meet Ryan, @UCF student & Air Force ROTC cadet ⚡
An atheist & future engineer, he’s dedicated to service, reason, and defending freedom, not faith-based nationalism.
His #SecularActivistScholarship helps him balance school, work & activism. 💛
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
An atheist & future engineer, he’s dedicated to service, reason, and defending freedom, not faith-based nationalism.
His #SecularActivistScholarship helps him balance school, work & activism. 💛
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
Meet Dustin, law student & secular advocate fighting for justice in Tennessee ⚖️
From challenging church–state violations to supporting survivors of abuse, they’re building a future where rights, not religion, rule.
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
From challenging church–state violations to supporting survivors of abuse, they’re building a future where rights, not religion, rule.
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
November 2, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Meet Dustin, law student & secular advocate fighting for justice in Tennessee ⚖️
From challenging church–state violations to supporting survivors of abuse, they’re building a future where rights, not religion, rule.
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
From challenging church–state violations to supporting survivors of abuse, they’re building a future where rights, not religion, rule.
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
Meet Breann, @VenturaCollege student & human rights advocate. 🌎
An agnostic organizer with VC Defensa, she fights Christian nationalism, supports immigrant families, & defends secular democracy.
Her #SecularActivistScholarship helps fuel that work. 💛
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
An agnostic organizer with VC Defensa, she fights Christian nationalism, supports immigrant families, & defends secular democracy.
Her #SecularActivistScholarship helps fuel that work. 💛
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
November 1, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Meet Breann, @VenturaCollege student & human rights advocate. 🌎
An agnostic organizer with VC Defensa, she fights Christian nationalism, supports immigrant families, & defends secular democracy.
Her #SecularActivistScholarship helps fuel that work. 💛
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
An agnostic organizer with VC Defensa, she fights Christian nationalism, supports immigrant families, & defends secular democracy.
Her #SecularActivistScholarship helps fuel that work. 💛
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
Meet Roselyn, a CA high school student breaking barriers in STEM 🤖
She’s building robots, not following rules, proving girls belong in engineering.
Her #SecularActivistScholarship helps her inspire others through humanism, creativity & inclusion. 💡
Read more at 🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
She’s building robots, not following rules, proving girls belong in engineering.
Her #SecularActivistScholarship helps her inspire others through humanism, creativity & inclusion. 💡
Read more at 🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
October 31, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Meet Roselyn, a CA high school student breaking barriers in STEM 🤖
She’s building robots, not following rules, proving girls belong in engineering.
Her #SecularActivistScholarship helps her inspire others through humanism, creativity & inclusion. 💡
Read more at 🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
She’s building robots, not following rules, proving girls belong in engineering.
Her #SecularActivistScholarship helps her inspire others through humanism, creativity & inclusion. 💡
Read more at 🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
Meet Lola Rose, @CUBoulder student & human rights advocate 🌍
A bisexual woman raised nonreligious, she fights Christian nationalism, defends reproductive freedom, and organizes for global justice.
Her #SecularActivistScholarship fuels that work. 💛
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
A bisexual woman raised nonreligious, she fights Christian nationalism, defends reproductive freedom, and organizes for global justice.
Her #SecularActivistScholarship fuels that work. 💛
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
October 31, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Meet Lola Rose, @CUBoulder student & human rights advocate 🌍
A bisexual woman raised nonreligious, she fights Christian nationalism, defends reproductive freedom, and organizes for global justice.
Her #SecularActivistScholarship fuels that work. 💛
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
A bisexual woman raised nonreligious, she fights Christian nationalism, defends reproductive freedom, and organizes for global justice.
Her #SecularActivistScholarship fuels that work. 💛
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
Meet Cameron, @UCF grad student & atheist activist leading youth-led change across Florida 🌈
He grew @FLYouthAction from $50K → $1.5M, training 600+ young leaders to fight book bans, defend LGBTQ+ rights & build democracy.
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
He grew @FLYouthAction from $50K → $1.5M, training 600+ young leaders to fight book bans, defend LGBTQ+ rights & build democracy.
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
October 30, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Meet Cameron, @UCF grad student & atheist activist leading youth-led change across Florida 🌈
He grew @FLYouthAction from $50K → $1.5M, training 600+ young leaders to fight book bans, defend LGBTQ+ rights & build democracy.
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
He grew @FLYouthAction from $50K → $1.5M, training 600+ young leaders to fight book bans, defend LGBTQ+ rights & build democracy.
🔗 secularstudents.org/scholarships
Can science truly serve the common good? 🌍
Join us Nov 5 at 4PM PT for Science in a Secular Humanist Society, a conversation on humanism, bias, & the power of evidence with Dr. Chakravartty.
RSVP at secularstudents.org/webinars
Join us Nov 5 at 4PM PT for Science in a Secular Humanist Society, a conversation on humanism, bias, & the power of evidence with Dr. Chakravartty.
RSVP at secularstudents.org/webinars
October 30, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Can science truly serve the common good? 🌍
Join us Nov 5 at 4PM PT for Science in a Secular Humanist Society, a conversation on humanism, bias, & the power of evidence with Dr. Chakravartty.
RSVP at secularstudents.org/webinars
Join us Nov 5 at 4PM PT for Science in a Secular Humanist Society, a conversation on humanism, bias, & the power of evidence with Dr. Chakravartty.
RSVP at secularstudents.org/webinars
Meet Hannah, a @UofNorthFlorida student & AmeriCorps alum 🌍
From helping Afghan evacuees to leading secular–interfaith dialogue, she’s proving compassion & reason can coexist beautifully.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
From helping Afghan evacuees to leading secular–interfaith dialogue, she’s proving compassion & reason can coexist beautifully.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
October 29, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Meet Hannah, a @UofNorthFlorida student & AmeriCorps alum 🌍
From helping Afghan evacuees to leading secular–interfaith dialogue, she’s proving compassion & reason can coexist beautifully.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
From helping Afghan evacuees to leading secular–interfaith dialogue, she’s proving compassion & reason can coexist beautifully.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
Meet Muntakim, a @UTSA grad student & secular humanist leading with courage ✊⚛️
From #WeWantJustice protests in Dhaka to defending academic freedom in Texas, he’s proving that reason & empathy build progress.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
From #WeWantJustice protests in Dhaka to defending academic freedom in Texas, he’s proving that reason & empathy build progress.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
October 29, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Meet Muntakim, a @UTSA grad student & secular humanist leading with courage ✊⚛️
From #WeWantJustice protests in Dhaka to defending academic freedom in Texas, he’s proving that reason & empathy build progress.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
From #WeWantJustice protests in Dhaka to defending academic freedom in Texas, he’s proving that reason & empathy build progress.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
Meet Ava, a NJ high schooler & founder of the Secular Student Activists Club 🧠💪
She’s leading with reason & empathy, advocating for secularism, science, & mental health equity.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 🌟
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
She’s leading with reason & empathy, advocating for secularism, science, & mental health equity.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 🌟
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
October 29, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Meet Ava, a NJ high schooler & founder of the Secular Student Activists Club 🧠💪
She’s leading with reason & empathy, advocating for secularism, science, & mental health equity.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 🌟
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
She’s leading with reason & empathy, advocating for secularism, science, & mental health equity.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 🌟
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
Meet Shreeti, a @VanderbiltU researcher & health equity activist 🩺✨
She’s fighting faith-based barriers in healthcare & advancing secular, evidence-based compassion.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
She’s fighting faith-based barriers in healthcare & advancing secular, evidence-based compassion.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
October 28, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Meet Shreeti, a @VanderbiltU researcher & health equity activist 🩺✨
She’s fighting faith-based barriers in healthcare & advancing secular, evidence-based compassion.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
She’s fighting faith-based barriers in healthcare & advancing secular, evidence-based compassion.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
Meet Shakkthipratha, a @TAMU student & future civil-rights attorney ⚖️✨
She led campaigns for gender-affirming care, period equity & secular justice, guided by humanism, not dogma.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
She led campaigns for gender-affirming care, period equity & secular justice, guided by humanism, not dogma.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
October 28, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Meet Shakkthipratha, a @TAMU student & future civil-rights attorney ⚖️✨
She led campaigns for gender-affirming care, period equity & secular justice, guided by humanism, not dogma.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
She led campaigns for gender-affirming care, period equity & secular justice, guided by humanism, not dogma.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
Meet Parth, a @USC student & queer Indian activist 🌈⚖️
He’s fighting for equality & church–state separation, bridging cultures through reason & justice.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships/2025-recipients
He’s fighting for equality & church–state separation, bridging cultures through reason & justice.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships/2025-recipients
October 27, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Meet Parth, a @USC student & queer Indian activist 🌈⚖️
He’s fighting for equality & church–state separation, bridging cultures through reason & justice.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships/2025-recipients
He’s fighting for equality & church–state separation, bridging cultures through reason & justice.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships/2025-recipients
Meet Kyria, an @EmoryUniversity grad student & founder of Emory Secular Students 🌈
She fights for health equity, LGBTQ+ rights & secular justice, guided by reason, not dogma.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
She fights for health equity, LGBTQ+ rights & secular justice, guided by reason, not dogma.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
October 27, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Meet Kyria, an @EmoryUniversity grad student & founder of Emory Secular Students 🌈
She fights for health equity, LGBTQ+ rights & secular justice, guided by reason, not dogma.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
She fights for health equity, LGBTQ+ rights & secular justice, guided by reason, not dogma.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
Meet Amelia, a @UCF engineer & creative innovator ⚙️🎢
She’s building inclusive spaces for neurodivergent & LGBTQ+ students, guided by reason, creativity & compassion.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
She’s building inclusive spaces for neurodivergent & LGBTQ+ students, guided by reason, creativity & compassion.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
October 27, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Meet Amelia, a @UCF engineer & creative innovator ⚙️🎢
She’s building inclusive spaces for neurodivergent & LGBTQ+ students, guided by reason, creativity & compassion.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
She’s building inclusive spaces for neurodivergent & LGBTQ+ students, guided by reason, creativity & compassion.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
Meet Tracey, a @TexasTech student, activist & founder of the Atheist Community of Lubbock 🌈
She’s leading research on religious trauma & advocating for empathy, reason & equality.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
She’s leading research on religious trauma & advocating for empathy, reason & equality.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
October 26, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Meet Tracey, a @TexasTech student, activist & founder of the Atheist Community of Lubbock 🌈
She’s leading research on religious trauma & advocating for empathy, reason & equality.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships
She’s leading research on religious trauma & advocating for empathy, reason & equality.
Proudly supported by our Secular Activist Scholarship 💪
👉 secularstudents.org/scholarships