Center for Youth Political Participation

@Eagleton_RU's Center for Youth Political Participation is dedicated to exploring civic education and political participation among young adults.

[Center for Youth Political Participation @RutgersCYPP]

It's Official!

Our Center has officially launched our new website, https://t.co/ZxGbVt6ZTL!

Just in time for the November election, this site is a streamlined portal for all things CYPP!

Follow us this week as we highlight some of our favorite pages!

Visit us for more info!

[Megan Coyne @megancoyne23]

three rutgers visits three weeks in a row, also talking with @rutgerscypp and gov murphy speechwriting legend derek roseman’s class about politics and social media…so exciting to see so many rutgers students meeting the moment as the young leaders our state and country need!

[Rutgers University–New Brunswick @RutgersNB]

President Holloway and Chancellor Conway reconfirm the safety of our students and their academic success as the university's highest priorities and address recent actions surrounding the demonstration on Voorhees Mall.

Read the full message:

[Eagleton Institute of Politics @Eagleton_RU]

.@RutgersCYPP is recruiting a team of interns to support the RU Voting program during the 2024 Presidential elections.  Interns will support CYPP staff in developing and executing the goals of RU Voting on the Rutgers University campuses.

Apply by 5/10: https://t.co/cQc7pnMqj5

[Center for Youth Political Participation @RutgersCYPP]

Last Friday, the RU Ready team hosted the Young Leaders Conference for @nbpschools New Brunswick High School students!

Interns, DCEP students, and NBHS students worked together to learn about the different ways they can make a change in their community!

@NJStateBarFdn

[Center for Youth Political Participation @RutgersCYPP]

Applications are open for the fall cohort of the Darien Civic Engagement Project!

Enrolled students will earn 1.5 credits supporting the RU Voting program during the 2024 presidential elections this fall!

Learn more and apply by April 5: https://t.co/YoFwfvuNtI

[Eagleton Institute of Politics @Eagleton_RU]

Please consider supporting @Eagleton_RU for #RUGivingDays . Eagleton helps #Rutgers students gain political and government experience through various programs including the Rutgers-Eagleton Washington Internship Award and the Eagleton Graduate Fellowship.
https://t.co/O8HdiSVLN0

[Center for Youth Political Participation @RutgersCYPP]

Another RU Running Political Campaign Training is in the books!

Thank you to our panel of young elected leaders and political operatives for taking the time to share their experiences working on and supporting a campaign with @RutgersU students!

@Eagleton_RU

[Eagleton Institute of Politics @Eagleton_RU]

Happening Tomorrow: RU Running Political Campaign Training

Registration required: https://t.co/GhmbeYrVEM

[Center for Youth Political Participation @RutgersCYPP]

New: New Data Reveals Growing Presence of Young Elected Leaders in State Legislature Across the US

A new report from the @cyppyelp highlights the increasing number of young elected leaders (YELs) making their mark in state politics across the US.

https://t.co/cEd6tLp22a

[Rutgers University @RutgersU]

About a third of the delegates needed to claim the Republican and Democratic presidential nominations are at stake today. A Rutgers expert explains the most significant moment of this year's primary campaign. #SuperTuesday https://t.co/pvG3zSDpLU

[Electoral Psychology Observatory @EPO_lse]

@EPO_lse Director Michael Bruter and @RutgersCYPP and @Eagleton_RU Director Elizabeth Matto spoke to @timeshighered about how universities can support Gen Z to engage with democratic processes.

🎙️ You can listen to the podcast here: https://t.co/1KYFjewVpn

@LSEnews

[Eagleton Institute of Politics @Eagleton_RU]

Join @RutgersCYPP  for RU Running Political Campaign Training on March 7th from 5:30 to 8:00PM.

Learn and network with young elected officials and campaign operatives as they discuss running, serving, or supporting an elected official in New Jersey.

https://t.co/GhmbeYrVEM

[The Scarlet Hub @thescarlethub]

Due to issues students and families are experiencing with the 2024-2025 FAFSA, Rutgers is extending the priority filing deadline to March 15, 2024. Submit your FAFSA by this date to be considered for any financial aid for which you may be eligible.

[Young Elected Leaders Project @cyppyelp]

We are witnessing history in St. Paul Minnesota with the first known all-female under-40 city council in a large U.S. city. Read below to learn more and hear what's on the agenda for this historic council!

[Eagleton Institute of Politics @Eagleton_RU]

Deadline is approaching for the summer 2024 Rutgers-Eagleton Washington Internship Award

Learn more and apply by February 9 at 5PM: https://t.co/WFknHHYFuc

@RutgersCYPP

[Center for Youth Political Participation @RutgersCYPP]

"It's really important because..these primary elections are really impacting people in local communities..."

Jessica Ronan-Frisch, @RutgersCYPP program manager, spoke with @daily_targum on the new rule allowing 17-year olds to vote in primary elections.

https://t.co/e5tyTeV7S8

[Center for Youth Political Participation @RutgersCYPP]

The RU Ready Civics Fair is made possible by the generous support of the @NJStateBarFdn .

[Center for Youth Political Participation @RutgersCYPP]

Thank you @mcmagnetschools for allowing us to host an RU Ready Civics Fair at the Piscataway campus for World History, US History I, and US History II students.

Our @RutgersNB undergraduates & staff enjoyed showcasing the ways young adults could participate in politics.

[Center for Youth Political Participation @RutgersCYPP]

Our Rutgers-Eagleton Washington Internship Award recipients gained valuable experiences inside and outside the office this past summer in D.C.

Enjoy your internship without worrying about finances as a recipient of our 2024 award program.

Apply by 2/9: https://t.co/byyILmpm2v

[Eagleton Institute of Politics @Eagleton_RU]

Eagleton welcomes @RutgersU students back to campus for the Spring 2024 semester.

The Institute offers undergraduates and grad students the opportunity to get involved through internships, research opportunities, courses, public events, and trainings.
https://t.co/GkXnznsfPu