--- title: "Changemakers Are Made at Kroc School: You Could Be Next!" description: Imagine yourself as a changemaker at the Kroc School. Use our guide to explore San Diego, housing options, student involvement, and more. image: https://krocresources.sandiego.edu/hubfs/Changemakers%20mockup.png --- [Skip Navigation](https://krocresources.sandiego.edu/peace/changemakers-guide#main) [![University of San Diego](https://krocresources.sandiego.edu/hubfs/KROC/%5BKROC%5D%20Branding%20Assets/logo-usd.png)](https://www.sandiego.edu/) [Joan B. 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Creating meaningful change requires more than just passion—it takes knowledge, skills, and action. At the Kroc School, we believe that changemakers are not just born; they are made through education, experience, and a commitment to justice and peace. Through our programs, students engage with real-world challenges, learning to design innovative solutions, build bridges across divides, and lead efforts for lasting social impact. Whether addressing inequality, conflict, or environmental sustainability, Kroc School equips individuals with the tools to transform bold ideas into action. If you’re ready to make a difference, the Kroc School is where your journey begins.   Download the eBook Now ### The perfect climate for peacebuilding At the Kroc School, we're more than just a sunny campus in a world-class city. Our home in San Diego fosters and empowers changemakers to dive into real-world challenges, innovate solutions, and create lasting impact in their communities and beyond. **Explore life at the most beautiful campus in the country. ** ![](https://krocresources.sandiego.edu/hubfs/KROC/%5BKROC%5D%20Photos/hex-tier-graphic.svg) ![](https://krocresources.sandiego.edu/hubfs/KROC/%5BKROC%5D%20Photos/hex-tier-graphic.svg) ### How can you get involved at Kroc? We believe a graduate education is most valuable when it immerses you in distinctive, authentic, and supportive experiences that inspire personal growth and spark meaningful change in your community. That's why **we offer hundreds of organizations** to be part of—find one (or many!) that empowers you.  ### welcome to the USD community Graduate students at the Kroc School have access to transportation, health and wellness services, career support, and more to make student life easier. 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