Gates Scholars’ Alumni Association: Virtual Coffeehouse – Breaking into Politics

  • April 15, 2010

This teleconference discusses the challenges, strategies and rewards of youth engagement in politics. Specific topics include: running for office; developing a platform; pursuing fundraising and support; utilizing information technologies; life in office.

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