At The Democracy Institute, we are shaping the future by equipping our student-scholars with the skills to think critically and globally about the most urgent challenges facing the planet today Through student awards, research funding, dynamic guest speaker events, and interdisciplinary seminars offered by some of the best faculty in CLASS, we foster an environment where innovative ideas thrive across disciplines. Your support of the Democracy Institute Excellence Fund ensures that students have the resources to explore complex global challenges, collaborate across fields on questions of law, justice, and citizenship, and develop policy solutions that make a real impact.
By giving today, you become a vital part of this mission—helping us provide transformative opportunities that prepare the next generation of public thinkers, leaders, and changemakers. Your generosity fuels groundbreaking research, thought-provoking discussions, and hands-on experiences that shape the future of democratic and global problem-solving. Join us in investing in the power of knowledge and the leaders of tomorrow!
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