Youth Programs

BREAKING: Sorensen Announces 2008 Youth Program Members

coy — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 11:56:19 -0400

BREAKING: The Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership is very proud to announce the members of our 2008 College and High School Leaders Programs.

Competition to participate in this year's programs was particularly intense, with a record 127 applications received from communities across Virginia. We want to thank the members of our Regional Boards who volunteered their to help make the selections.

PODCAST: HearSay with Cathy Lewis 3.31.08

coy — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:36:39 -0400

The Sorensen Institute's Youth Programs were the subject of a recent episode of HearSay with Cathy Lewis on WHRO in Hampton Roads.

Guests included Amy Richardson of Virginia21, a graduate of the College Leaders Program Class of 2007, and Marc Johnson, Director of Sorensen's Youth Programs and a graduate of the College Leaders Program Class of 2003.

PODCAST: Carnegie Foundation Recognizes Sorensen Youth Programs

coy — Wed, 19 Dec 2007 22:28:00 -0500

The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has released a new book—Educating for Democracy: Preparing Undergraduates for Responsible Political Engagement—which will be of great interest to Sorensen alumni and friends.

Youth Programs Brochure: Click, Open, Enjoy

coy — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 09:24:00 -0500

We have been swamped with requests for more information about our College and High School Leaders Programs. We have attached to this post a PDF file with the latest, updated brochure about our youth programs. Click, open, enjoy!

Just a reminder: the deadline for apps to the summer 2007 youth programs is Sunday, February 25.

Click here to apply online.

Sorensen Now Accepting Apps for 2007 Youth Programs

coy — Tue, 06 Feb 2007 10:54:00 -0500

The Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership
College Leaders Program and High School Leaders Program
Application Deadline: Sunday, February 25, 2007

Youth Programs Interview

coy — Sat, 11 Feb 2006 11:02:00 -0500

We recently brought you news that Sorensen's Youth Programs were the subject of a series of interviews on "Charlottesville Live" (NewsRadio 1070 WINA in Charlottesville). Well now we've got the complete audio from that program to share with you.

"Sorensen Training the Next Generation of Political Leaders"

coy — Tue, 31 Jan 2006 17:01:00 -0500

Radio producer Sean Tubbs of the Charlottesville Podcasting Network recently unveiled a story about the Sorensen Institute's High School and College Leaders Programs. The story was broadcast this week on WVTF, the NPR Station in Roanoke, and was heard throughout much of Southwest and Central Virginia.

New Youth Programs Brochure

coy — Thu, 08 Dec 2005 12:24:00 -0500

The Sorensen Institute is proud to announce publication of its new Youth Programs brochure which highlights our High School and College Leaders Programs.