Author: Eleana Tworek

NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe asks college seniors Bobby McAlpine, Alyssa Johnson, and Liam Powell how they’ve changed their post-graduation plans in light of the upheaval caused by the Trump administration. LIAM POWELL: (Reading) Dear William N. Powell…AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: Like millions of other American college students, Liam Powell is about to graduate and start his working life. As a global health major who interned at the United States Agency for International Development, he eyed a postgrad internship at the State Department. He applied and got chosen. Then came a hiring freeze.POWELL: (Reading) The department hereby rescinds your tentative offer to participate…