Molly Canipe

Molly Canipe is an accomplished student and professional currently attending the University of Virginia, with an expected graduation in 2026. Molly has been a Guide at The University Guide Service and a Student DJ & Radio Host at WXTJ Student Radio since September 2022. In June 2020, Molly co-founded WakeUp Empowerment Non-Profit, successfully obtaining grants and securing 501(c)(3) tax status while leading weekly meetings. Additionally, Molly completed an internship with the High Atlas Foundation in Summer 2024, focusing on community development initiatives in Morocco, and serves as a Research Assistant at the UVA School of Education and Human Development, where work involves creating a national database for voter turnout in school board elections. Previous experience also includes a role as a waitress and hostess at Southminster, catering to older guests' needs.