Camille Cyprian

Camille Cyprian is the training organizer for Campus Camp Wellstone. She is a graduate of the University of Minnesota with an individually designed major of social justice and community organizing. As a student, she co-organized and was an officer for the Collective Rhapsody Dance Troupe, an ambassador for the Multicultural Excellence Program, and an active member of both the Black Student Union and La Raza, the Latino Student Union. Camille is currently active in several campaigns, including expanding the Social Justice department at the University of Minnesota; the Brown Power Base Project, which is fighting segregation in Minneapolis public schools; and the creation of a new social justice ministry and youth work at New Hope Baptist Church. As a dancer, actress, and spoken word artist/poet, Camille is greatly interested in the use of the arts in social change. Camille is currently working on forming a youth HipHop activist organization that uses the performing arts to educate young people on using their own voices to create public policy. She also plans on furthering her education by continuing on to graduate and law school.