millennial(s) – n. a person who was born in the 1980s or 1990s
passion – n. a strong feeling of enthusiasm or excitement for something or about doing something
chapter – n. the people in a certain area who make up one section of a large organization
social media – n. forms of electronic communication, such as Web sites, through which people create online communities to share information, ideas and personal messages
backbone – n. the most important or strongest part of something
commit – v. to decide to give your love, support, or effort to someone or something in a serious or permanent way
divisive – adj. causing a lot of disagreement between people and causing them to separate into different groups
graduating – v. earning a degree or diploma from a school, college, or university
negative – adj. harmful or bad
at the hands – idm. by or through the action of someone or something
standard – adj. regularly and widely used, seen, or accepted
reflect(ed) – v. to show something
trend – n. a general direction of change
peer – n. a person who belongs to the same age group or social group as someone else
encourage – v. to tell or advise someone to do something