Civic Engagement for Positive Change

Civic Engagement for Positive Change
Wednesday, July 22 | 12:30 – 1:15 p.m. EST (virtual)

Awareness is the foundation—real impact comes from action.

Speaker: Nick Longo

In this inspiring and solutions-focused session, you’ll explore how to translate your values into meaningful civic engagement. Featuring insights from, the inaugural director of the Rutgers Democracy Lab, this conversation highlights practical pathways for getting involved and making a difference.

From voting and advocacy to community organizing and public service, civic engagement takes many forms. This session focuses on translating personal values into action, exploring practical pathways for involvement and strategies for sustaining engagement in ways that align with individual goals and capacities.

Grounded in the research and applied work of the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University–New Brunswick, this session is your roadmap for moving from understanding issues to taking informed, effective action.

Join the Rutgers alumni community and celebrate 70 years of excellence at the Eagleton Institute of Politics (EIP) with this dynamic online conversation on the very American experience of making your voice heard. Our discussion is led by:

Nick Longo, Director, Rutgers Democracy Lab at Eagleton Institute of Politics