Owen Richardson: Human Flourishing Symposium Presentation

Owen Richardson

Author: Owen Richardson, Industrial Engineering, University of Pittsburgh

  • Owen Richardson is a student, builder, and aspiring consultant passionate about helping people live with clarity, purpose, and strong relationships. Through EmbraceDistance, he is developing solutions that combine research, intentional design, and shared experiences to combat loneliness and deepen human connection. His work focuses on impacting both individuals and systems at scale.

Title: EmbraceDistance: Turning Distance Into Deeper Relationships

Keywords:
  • Long-distance relationships
  • College student mental health
  • Family connection
  • Social isolation & loneliness