WHAT IS ACTION ACADEMY?

Action Academy is our 10 week Summer internship program for college-aged people to learn more about voting history in America. During the summer, we meet twice a week, learn together in state crews, and do action together. You may be able to get college credits too!

WHAT IS the curriculum?

  • DEMOCRACY IDEALS + FOUNDATIONAL PILLARS OF VOTING RIGHTS HISTORY

  • MOVEMENT LEARNING AND MOVEMENT WORK

  • WHAT’S AT STAKE, MIS/DISINFORMATION IN MODERN DEMOCRACIES, OPPORTUNITIES FOR ACTION

How do I apply?

  • We open applications on FEb 1st every year

  • The application window is open for 2 months

  • THe application is easy to do!

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How we do it

During the summer, we embark on a 10-week virtual journey on Zoom examining the historiography of voting rights in America. Our focus extends to understanding the systems that both expand and erode the democratic process.

And the best part? Participants earn a $1,000 stipend!