Bio

Benjamin Forman is a member of the first cohort of Community, Youth, and Education Studies majors at Clark University. He is continuing his studies at Clark University in their Community Development & Planning Masters program. He grew up in Philadelphia where he attended Quaker school from Kindergartner through 12th grade. His time at these schools introduced him to Quaker values that guided his learning such as creating equity and navigating different spaces. His specific interests are in urban planning and he carries with him these values as well as his passion for understanding the relationship between universities and nonprofits.