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SUMMARY:Gates Coffeehouse Webinar: Breaking into Politics - Four young Eur
 opeans and Americans engaged in politics\; see website for more info
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CONTACT:Gregory Jordan
DESCRIPTION:Click "HERE":http://sites.google.com/site/gatescoffeehouse/ fo
 r more info and to register for this online event.\n\nThe past few years h
 ave seen an electrifying transition in the relationship between youth and 
 politics.   With the maturation of social media and communication tools\, 
 a younger generation of citizens are now able to engage in political elect
 ions\, campaigning\, advocacy and the political process in unprecedented n
 umbers.  This wave of youth participation has brought with it a new energy
  and perspective\, but also brings a new set of social\, professional and 
 political challenges.\n\nThis teleconference will discuss the challenges\,
  strategies and rewards of youth engagement in politics.  The internationa
 l panel will consist of individuals between the ages of 22 and 35 who have
  been elected into political office. Specific topics will include:\n\n* Ru
 nning for office\n* Developing a platform\n* Pursuing fund raising and sup
 port\n* Utilizing information technologies\n* Life in office
LOCATION:Online webinar\; see website to register.
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