Voting & Civic Engagement

CECiL creates, enhances, and coordinates partnerships for the mutually beneficial exchange of knowledge, resources & service.

Joining a registered student organization may be a lot of fun, but many also offer ways to connect in the local community through volunteering and events.

This coalition of public interest research groups (PIRGs) is dedicated to helping college students to get organized, mobilized and energized around issues of social change including voting rights, the environment, and poverty alleviation.

Choose issues that you care about in Congress and Issue Voter can send you alerts before a major vote. You can easily send emails to your representatives supporting and opposing bills on your issues.

Help your peers navigate the voting process and get out the vote for the next election. This is a year-round process!

Campus Compact is a national coalition of 1,000+ colleges and universities committed to building democracy through civic education and community development. Visit their website to find resources for students, and for faculty and staff interested in supporting student voting.

CIRCLE is a non-partisan, independent research organization focused on youth civic engagement in the United States based out of Tufts University. They conduct extensive research on youth participation, and leverage that research to improve opportunities for all young people to acquire and use the skills and knowledge they need to meaningfully participate in civic life.