Show what matters™.

Jennifer says writing matters: "Writing and the idea of human beings being able to create symbols that they leave behind... predates language. So probably writing matters. I don't know why. It's dumb and hard, but."

"Coffee gives me a headache."

Kat says religion matters: "It matters to believe in something... especially in a difficult situation, it will help you to stand up and to move on with your life."

Cornell University was where I started to really become much more aware… where I feel like I’m okay, I can thrive.

Amanda is passionate about Neapolitan pizza: "Neopolitan Pizza for the win. Absolutely the best."

Angela Fuller says gymnastics matters because "it teaches you grit and resilience" and "gives you so much self-confidence." She calls it "the best sport ever."

Geraldo says Journalism matters because we live in a "large, complex, interconnected world" and must stay connected to the needs and aspirations of others beyond our immediate surroundings.

Scott believes self-confidence matters: "I know the power of it, and I know how hard it is if you don't have it."

Lyndsey says mental health "100% completely matters."

DJ says money only matters if it's used to enhance life: "If you're using it to bolster your time and your opportunities with your family and your loved ones, it definitely matters."

Scott says parenting matters the most: "That's my favorite thing to watch him grow up just in awe all the time."

Lyndsey says reading matters: "I love reading. It's something I've been doing since I was a little kid."