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Our approach unifies diverse elements, crafting a singular, transformative journey for each participant.
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Capstone projects at YIP's Fellowship culminate the learning experience, where fellows apply their insights to address real-world problems, showcasing their evolution as future leaders .
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Simplified breakdowns of the nation's most pressing issues and proposed policies. Nonpartisan policy research briefs so everyone is on the same page.
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Opinion pieces from the Institute's General Body Membership. Explore thought provoking articles from our diverse voices.
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A specialized initiative focusing on strengthening US-Asia relations, offering an immersive platform for fellows to engage with critical international issues and diplomacy.
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James Nguyen
November 17, 2024
Gianna Grass
November 17, 2024
erinna nong
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2023 fellow, current vp
Enriching and Memorable: A Fellow's Journey at YIP
"The Fellowship Program at YIP is definitely the most fun, memorable, and enriching policy-related experience I have ever had. During the program, I have met some of the most innovative, knowledgeable, and lively individuals. [...] I also gained fresh perspectives on pressing issues from other fellows due to the [dialogues] fostered."
amelia grullon
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Senior fellow, columbia '27
Unbiased Policy Insight and Youth Empowerment
"YIP is an organization that goes above and beyond in policy discussion that is unbiased and transparent [... it] truly creates a space for youth to explore their own views and new perspectives. YIP's workshops immersed me in an environment to learn from other students."
kendall carlL
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Senior fellow, harvard '26
Commending YIP's Integrity: A Year of Nonpartisan Excellence
"[YIP] does an impeccable job with both nonpartisanship and programming quality. Although I have now been with YIP for over one year, I have yet to hear a modicum of concern in regard to YIP's commitment to nonpartisanship...a truly nonpartisan organization is a rarity, especially nowadays."
Featured Brief
US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has called for warning labels on social media. Concluding from the scientific consensus of negative mental health effects on the developing brains of youth, the effectiveness of labels is up for debate. This brief will explain the scientific context and legislative future for limits or warnings on social media for tomorrow's youth.
Featured Brief
In response to the conflict with Russia, the United States has offered military assistance to Ukraine in a bid to enhance Ukraine’s defense. Such aid, which consists of missile systems, tanks, artillery, training, and intelligence sharing, is provided to strengthen Ukraine’s defense. The objective of the assistance is to enable Ukraine to protect its territory and ensure peace in the region. Together with the assistance of other allied countries, U.S. support is important for Ukraine to continue its defense against Russian military operations.
Featured Brief
This policy brief will summarize and analyze the 2024 election in the House of Representatives, highlighting key races nationwide.
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