Think Tank
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Think Tank Press
CBS
Teen activist on social media, self-esteem and why it's important to "log off"
Emma Lembke, a digital wellness youth activist featured in the documentary, sits down with CBS News’ Mola Lenghi and Tanya Rivero to discuss why she launched a movement encouraging people to “log off.”
CBS
Are The Kids Alright: The Internet
Gen Z is the first generation to go from birth through adolescence completely connected. This episode of the CBS Reports documentary series “Are the Kids All Right?”
CNN
College student recounts her social media breaking point and how she stopped ‘scrolling mindlessly’
College student Emma Lembke is taking action against what she sees as the harmful effects of social media on her generation. By her mid-teens, the founder of the Log Off Movement had had enough of social media.
Chasing Life
LOG OFF Founder interviewed on Dr. Sanjay Gupta podcast, “Chasing Life”
In February, college student and founder of the Log Off Movement, Emma Lembke, testified in front of a Senate committee about the impact that social media companies have on youth mental health.
Student Life
WU student wants you to log off (or at least take a step back)
As the founder of the LOG OFF Movement, Lembke aims to tackle the complexity of social media and help parents and kids navigate through the inner workings of these apps.
C-SPAN
LOG OFF Movement Founder Testifies in Front of the US Senate
Emma Lembke, a sophomore student in political science at the University of Washington in St. Louis, talks about the harmful effects social media had on her life after she set up an Instagram account in the sixth grade.
Unfinished Live
LOG OFF Founder speaks at Unfinished Live Conference
In conversation with Omidyar Network’s Michele Lawrence Jawando, four digital natives will illuminate their generation’s shifting attitudes and relationship with tech, explore how the system can best respond, and share bold new visions for the tech future they want to inherit and lead.
KSDK
Washington University student helps teens deal with social media’s impact on mental health
Emma Lembke is a first-year student at Washington University and wants to create change for years to come.
