Ben Kassoy

Editor-in-chief, DoSomething.org; freelance writer

Emory University ‘11

Former Her Campus National Writer

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Ben Kassoy is the Editor-in-chief of DoSomething.org, the largest not-for-profit exclusively for young people and social change. He is also the coauthor of eight books and has written for the websites of Elle, GQ, Teen Vogue, Glamour, Details, Women’s Health, Maxim, Bustle, Elite Daily, Well+Good, Read It Forward, Human Parts, Her Campus (duh!), and others.

Outside the US, Ben has served as a writer-in-residence at the African Leadership Academy (Johannesburg, South Africa, 2018) and the Munakata University of Education (Fukuoka, Japan, 2015). He is a proud member of the Reboot community and mentors through Three Dot Dash. Ben lives in Brooklyn with his canvas portrait of RuPaul.