Tsedey Betru

New Podcasts from the DMI Scholars Site

Considering a career in public service? Or know a talented college sophomore or junior with a background in activism and an interest in learning more about public policy?

Take it from the following members of the DMI Scholars Advisory Council - young people have an important role to play in shaping progressive public policy. Listen to the following podcasts as these career progressives talk about their own experiences as young people in the policy realm, and their work now in bringing young people into the progressive policy pipeline.

Gloria Totten, Executive Director of Progressive Majority, talks about how her career in political organizing.

Iara Peng, Executive Director of Young People For, a project of People for the American Way, talks about working with young progressives in the movement.

David Halperin, President of Campus Progress and Senior Vice President of the Center for American Progress, talks about what it takes to be a top adviser to high ranking officials and organizations.

Tyson Pratcher, Managing Director & Counsel at Fletcher Asset Management, talks about what is was like working for Senator Clinton and why he joined the ranks of young people running for public office.

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Posted at 2:46 PM, Jan 23, 2007 in Politics | Progressive Agenda | Progressives | Youth | activists
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