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Wyatt Nako is passionate about having productive conversations about the toughest issues facing our country. On Georgetown’s campus, he helps lead an initiative that brings students together across differences—and through C&S’s Our Voices Summit, h...


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Young people want to act. Here’s what’s stopping them.


Gen Zers care about their communities, but their motivations to get involved are often misunderstood. A new national survey of 1,000 young people aged 14–22, conducted by YPulse, reveals what it takes to engage young people and get them to participate in civic lif...


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PRINCETON, N.J. — February 25, 2026 —The Institute for Citizens & Scholars (C&S) today announced a bold three-year commitment to spark 20 million young people ages 14–24 to step up as civic problem-solvers by 2029—marking a major expansion of its work to help young people turn ideas into action in their communities.

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Is Gen Z coming of age in unprecedented uncertainty — or have we been here before?

In the premiere episode of The Civic Generation, 19-year-old engineering student Samantha Sandhaus and civic leader Stefanie Sanford, who ca...


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For so many young people, national politics show up in local, everyday ways. This moment has real consequences for their lives and their communities. Still, these Carnegie Young Leaders are finding ways to care for others and stay connected....


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