![U of I students standing outside on the campus. The YouMatter Studios team includes (from left to right) Sanskriti Khurana, Adia Ivey, Daja Wilson, Jewel Ifeguni, Vignesh Sivaguru, Deborah Agoye, and Jake Pisarski.](https://will.illinois.edu/images/uploads/51684/youmatter-studios__medium.jpg)
U Of I Students Use Virtual Reality To Heal Tensions Between Police, Marginalized Communities
A group of University of Illinois students hope to mend relations between police and marginalized communities through the use of virtual reality technology. The students are part of a start-up, called YouMatter Studios, that receive funding and other support from the Gies School of Business’ iVenture Accelerator program.