by Jacob | Apr 24, 2019 | Capitol Pathways, Uncategorized
We are proud that Capitol Pathways was recently featured in Wells Fargo Stories, the online journal of longtime Citizens League corporate member Wells Fargo! The piece highlights current interns, who speak about their experiences in policy before and after acceptance...
by Jacob | Apr 23, 2019 | Capitol Pathways, Uncategorized
Pictured: An Garagiola-Bernier (Right, Bois Forte Ojibwe) with Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan (Middle, White Earth Ojibwe) and fellow cohort intern Alexandrah Walker (Left, Meskwaki Nation) at the Jan. 9 press conference on the creation of the One Minnesota Council on...
by Jacob | Apr 10, 2019 | Capitol Pathways, Uncategorized
Our #CapitolPathways internship program has crossed the halfway point! 34 college students of color are working with their individual host organizations for 10+ hours a week in a paid internship, which provides them access to legislators, lobbyists, and other...
by Jacob | Apr 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
We were pleased to welcome Bush Foundation President Jennifer Ford Reedy to speak to our board a month ago to give a version of a talk she gave to bushCON 2018 on how big social change happens. Through examples surrounding issues such as recycling and the civil rights...
by Jacob | Mar 26, 2019 | Capitol Pathways, Uncategorized
A few times throughout our Capitol Pathways internship program, which takes place each year during the state’s legislative session, we bring the whole cohort together to connect with one another, share their internship experiences thus far, and participate in...
by Jacob | Mar 14, 2019 | Capitol Pathways, Uncategorized
As the 2019 Legislative Session continues, so does our Capitol Pathways internship program, providing opportunities at the Capitol for college students of color. Part of our 34-student cohort this year is Raniya Yimam, a 2nd year student at the...
