Leaving a campus you’ve come to think of as home can be simultaneously thrilling and terrifying. You should always remember you’re not going through this transition alone. Keep in touch with your college friends. Encourage each other through challenges and celebrate each other’s victories, no matter how small. With a...
It is no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted life as we know it. As a college student, I feel as if my life has been flipped upside down. One day, I'm enjoying spring break in New York City, and the very next day I return home and my...
Campus Election Engagement Project would like to acknowledge and extend our support to those directly and indirectly impacted by the Coronavirus. Many of the schools we work with have either suspended or will change their policies for the remainder of the semester in regards to students congregating and meeting. This makes sense and...
News reports that youth voting fell on Super Tuesday were worrisome. To hear that the percentage of voters under thirty dropped by 3-4 points in places like North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia was deeply concerning. Not only could this mean that something wasn't working in our model; it could signal...
On February 11, 2020, the Zegar Family Foundation (ZFF) awarded a $100,000 grant to Campus Election Engagement Project (CEEP) as part of their Democracy Initiative. This ZFF initiative aims to increase voter participation through voter registration, education, and get out the vote efforts. Their contribution will allow CEEP to greatly...
Student Fellows are one of the pillars of the CEEP approach to campus civic engagement. Having fellows make a direct connection with a larger audience is a natural step. So it's appropriate that just days before the Iowa Caucus, we put a fellow-centered spin on election coverage. Elise Sturgeon and...
With the 2020 Iowa Caucus right around the corner, Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids released a video hosted by CEEP Student Fellow Raina Hogberg. The humorous video featured real questions from Iowa City students, and a step by step guide to participating in a caucus. Caucuses are more complicated...
Ever thought to make voter registration competitive? Well, you should! In fall 2019, students at the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse took voter registration to the next level. Alongside traditional methods of engaging students, voter engagement at La Crosse met students exactly where they are: their dorms. CEEP Student Fellow...
Your Vote Matters Episode 2: This episode, Talyce and Ellie dig into grassroots voter engagement, recap the 2019 Election, and talk about voting in pop culture! Lizzo and Maggie Rogers both had voter registration drives at their concerts, and we get into it. Mentioned in this episode: When We All Vote National Study of...
Ever thought to make voter registration competitive? Well, you should have. This Fall, students at the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse are taking voter registration to the next level. Alongside traditional methods of engaging students, voter engagement at La Crosse is meeting students exactly where they are: their dorms. CEEP...
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