Civic Synergy in the Media


University of Miami News – “Civic engagement on campus”

“I thought it was important to bring this approach to our campus, where we could have engaging in-person discussions,” Danzinger said…

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Co-creating Peace Episode #67 – “Connecting Across Divides”

Podcast hosted by Kathleen Oweegon, featuring Laura Chen, Program Development Director & Claire Kane, VP of Social Media

Welcome to “Connecting Across Divides”, Episode #67 of Co-creating Peace, a series about conscious communication and conflict transformation…

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PKG Public Service Center - Guest Post: Civic Synergy

By Max Williamson

At inflection points throughout American history, young people have stood at the forefront of political, social, and economic change. Youth played a key role in ….

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UD Review - New RSO aims to bridge the partisan divide, give students a seat at the table

By Molly McVety

Civic Synergy, a nationwide student-led organization that focuses on tackling issues related to political polarization in America, is bringing a new chapter to the university in the upcoming semester…

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University of Miami News – “Students lean toward collaboration and civic discourse”

By Michael R. Malone

The University’s Civic Synergy program teaches the skills of civic deliberation that bridge divisive divides and spur policy progress…

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The Miami Hurricane – “Civic Synergy turns UM students into key actors for social change”

By Martina Pantaleon

UM students work to reduce political polarization by drafting a bipartisan proposal on immigration in Miami, tackling areas like education and housing, which will be presented to elected officials through the Civic Synergy program at the end of the semester…

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The Miami Hurricane – “Political science courses should be required for graduation”

By Lauren Montgomery

Political science courses are not a graduation requirement at UM, but they should be. We are a top university and Miami is one of America’s most politically dynamic cities. Despite this many students leave without any knowledge of the government or politics…

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