Summer 2024 Civic Fellowship
Apply to be a Next Gen Politics Civic Summer Fellow!
What Is It? An opportunity to come together with civic minded peers from across the country for civic dialogue and deliberation about complex issues from multiple perspectives over the course of six weekly interactive sessions
Who Is Eligible? Civic-minded high school students from around the country
When Will It Meet? Wednesdays from 5:30-7:30 PM ET, starting July 10 and ending Aug 14 (6 weeks)
Where Will It Meet? Virtual, on Zoom
What Will We Do?
Discuss social & political issues of our time with experts and civic-minded teens from across the city and country
Sample Topics: voting rights, freedom of expression, immigration, housing, criminal justice, and more!
What Are The Expectations?
As a Fellow, you are expected to:
Participate consistently and constructively
Commit to creating and maintaining safe and courageous space
Be open to perspectives and lived experiences different than your own
What Will I Get Out Of It?
Expansion of your perspective, knowledge, and civic skills
A broader range of friends and thought partners
A certificate of accomplishment for completion of at least four of six sessions
How Do I Apply? Fill out an application at tinyurl.com/NGPSummerApp
Any questions? Contact Sanda@yvoteny.org