(CNN) -- What most of us take for granted, assuming you are reading this page, has become an obsession for our next member of Be the Change, who is from the U.S. At 26, Jennifer Staple has already proven herself a caring and accomplished individual. Graduation from Yale University, for most over-achievers, marks the launch of a stellar career in business, politics, law or medicine. But Jennifer has put her pursuit of a medical degree at Stanford University on hold as she works to better the lives of others. It's really quite simple. Jennifer believes everyone should be able to see, regardless of their ability to pay for something as basic as sunglasses, eyeglasses, or even sight-restoring surgery.
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Jennifer Staple will report on her experiences in Ghana and India
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At university she founded the non-profit organization Unite For Sight
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She will lead a trip to take her charitable work overseas
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