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U.S. Senate Youth Program (USSYP)

William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Fully funded

Two senators selected per state attend a week-long educational program in Washington DC with a $10,000 college scholarship. Students meet elected officials, diplomats, and military leaders.

Deadline
Typically October (state-level selection)
Funding
Where
United States
Who it's for
High school students
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Open to high school juniors and seniors who are US citizens or permanent residents and hold an elected or appointed student leadership role for the full school year. Students must attend school in the state where a parent or guardian lives.
Field of study
Civics / Government / Leadership
Length
1 week in Washington DC

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