Use your voice to make the world you will inherit a better place.
Use your voice to make the world you will inherit a better place.
Your voice is valuable and can help create a better world. Teen Think Tank Project gives you a voice and prepares you to lead meaningful change in your local and global communities.
Does This Sound Like You?
✔ You’re passionate about social justice issues and making a positive impact in your community.
✔ You want a platform to explore complex societal ideas and have your voice heard to influence change.
✔ You want to improve your academic and professional profile to stand out in the college admissions process.
✔ You want to demonstrate your intellectual curiosity in a college setting.
✔ You’re interested in qualifying for a college scholarship.
If this sounds like you, begin your enrollment application below to start changing the world you will inherit.
Ready to use your voice to create positive change in the world you will be inheriting? Apply for enrollment in one or more of our upcoming research cohorts. Enrollment scholarships are available for qualified students. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
Fall Research Cohorts, Virtual | Sept 27 – Dec 17, 2021
Financial Security Cohort
Tuesdays and Thursdays 6:00-7:30p EST
Research focus: Achieving economic security and fighting poverty
Investigate the struggles and hardships that low-income American families face. Understand how education inequalities, underemployment, inconsistent health benefits, and institutional prejudices prevent individuals from escaping poverty’s grip.
Climate Change Cohort
Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00-5:30p EST
Research focus: Fighting climate change and its impact on communities
Analyze the impact of climate change on societies. Investigate the factors impeding progress towards stemming the effects of climate change.
Health Equity and Healthcare Policy Cohort
Mondays and Wednesdays 4:00-5:30p EST
Research focus: Breaking down barriers to care in a complex healthcare system
Explore disparities in healthcare outcomes and access to care, the history of the health insurance industry in the U.S. and the ongoing debates for healthcare reform.
Social Protest & Sports Cohort
Mondays and Wednesdays 7:00-8:30p EST
Research focus: Developing a blueprint to activate athlete voices
Explore the history of social protest in sports, examine the relative successes and struggles of athletes looking to advocate for change and develop a blueprint for future, socially conscious athletes.
Do you have questions? Then schedule an information session with the Teen Think Tank Project team.
Share your interest in the Teen Think Tank Project with a parent, guardian, teacher or your friends.
Upcoming Programs
Winter 2022 Research Cohorts | Jan 10 – Apr 8, 2022
Research topics TBA
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