In advance of the 27th annual student-run Building Bridges Conference at Gustavus, ”Knowledge Is Power: Dismantling Systematic Bias in Educational Institutions,” conference co-chairs Mad Chase and Ellie Hartmann, Class of ’23, speak about their paths to and experiences at the College, the purpose of Building Bridges, the work of organizing the conference, their roles as co-chairs, the focus and lineup of this year’s conference, the rewards of their involvement in it, and #WhyGustavus.