Spotlights

An approach to community engagement that facilitates collaboration between government, academia and community groups to solve some of Boston’s most pressing issues.

Authoritative research on the civic and political engagement of young Americans, especially those who are marginalized or disadvantaged in political life. 

Part of a national movement to increase access to higher education, particularly for students from underrepresented backgrounds. 

Encourages community involvement and efforts to link research to social action.

Advances democracy, student political learning and engagement, and increasing political equity and opportunity. 

Develops effective, ethical leaders who are driven to comprehend complexity, reflect cultural and political nuance, and engage as responsible global citizens in confronting the world's most pressing problems.