by Uwill | Sep 7, 2021 | Business, Funding, News
It’s Personal: Hip-Hop Icon Gives Attention To College Students’ Mental Health I spent most of my early career working with college students, particularly women and first-generation students, as they navigated the complexities of adjusting to college life. That work...
by Uwill | Jul 15, 2020 | Business, Funding, News
The United States is one of the most anxious countries in the world, especially its college students. The global pandemic certainly isn’t helping either, with a whopping 80 percent of students reporting that their mental health is worsening as a result of COVID-19....
by Uwill | Jul 8, 2020 | Business, Funding, News
Uwill, a startup that enables college students to connect on-demand with mental health professionals, today announced a $3.25 million seed round led by Darryl McDaniels of Run-DMC. Founded by veteran edtech entrepreneur and EY Entrepreneur of the Year Michael London,...
by Uwill | Jun 8, 2020 | Business, Funding, News
In the summer of 1993, hip-hop group Run-DMC was enjoying a comeback after fading from the limelight. The group had released the album “Down with the King,” which topped Billboard’s rap and hip-hop chart and revived Run-DMC to their central place in...