"I never thought I’d be a guest at the White House — just as I never thought I’d experience a campus shooting," Emmy Martin writes.
"I was invited because my school newspaper created a front page that drew national attention. I felt a bit out of place, though. I’m not a student activist, I’m a student journalist."
"The Daily Tar Heel’s Aug. 30 cover gained attention because people could relate to the text messages UNC students sent and received, while they were in locked classrooms or behind barricaded doors during an active shooter situation."
54 percent of U.S. adults say they or a family member have been affected by gun violence in their personal lives, according to a poll. 44 percent of Americans say they personally know someone who has been shot.
"I hope we can all agree that gun violence should be prevented. I hope that all Americans can see the effects gun violence has on their children."
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