A healthy vegan diet full of whole foods and veggies can help you maintain a healthy weight, increase your energy levels, and reduce the risk of developing heart disease, diabetes, and cancer—and it can save hundreds of animals’ lives. While students may not be worrying about those things at their young ages, it’s essential to teach them the importance of taking care of their own health sooner rather than later. Debunk the protein myth, and teach them that being vegan is easy, healthy, and comp