Global Connections Club for Youth

Note: Featured Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay

Graphic of Global Connections

Welcome to the new Global Connections Club for Youth, coordinated by the World Affairs Council Global Classroom. Learn more from our Leadership Team, Aditi Ajoy and Santoshi Pisupati, at https://tinyurl.com/global-connections-club.

Middle and High School students are welcome to join the club and connect with interesting people, programs, ideas, and opportunities.

Benefits to joining:

  • It’s free!
  • You’ll meet other engaged youth from a variety of locations, languages, and cultures at monthly meetings via Zoom (currently planned for January 10, February 14, March 14, April 11, May 9, June 13, 2023, and second Tuesday of the month starting in September, 2023).
  • You’ll get support to participate in World Affairs Council and other community events and activities, including the World Citizen Essay Contest and the Global Competence Certificate Portfolio.
  • You’ll work with other youth to think about ways to Take Action and make a difference in your community.

If this sounds interesting, please submit the WAC Global Connections Club Interest Form. (Students, Parents/Guardians, Community Members, Teachers and other Educators can all use this form, and we’ll put you on our email list.)

Interested? Complete this Interest Form

Global Connections Club Meetings

Welcome to the Global Connections Club!

View the recording of the first meeting, January 10, 2023 5:00-5:30 pm PST.

View the recording of the second meeting, February 14, 2023 5:00-5:30 pm PST.

View the recording of the third meeting, March 14, 2023 5:00-5:30 pm PDT.

View the recording of the fourth meeting, April 11, 2023 5:00-5:30 pm PDT.

View the recording of the fifth meeting, May 9, 2023 5:00-5:30 pm PDT.

Next Meeting: Tuesday, October 10, 2023 5:00-5:30 pm PST

Please submit the WAC Global Connections Club Interest Form and we’ll send you the Zoom link or register at the World Affairs Council: https://www.world-affairs.org/event/new-wac-global-connections-club/.

Opportunities for Global Connections

Check out the Global Connections Blog and Student Enrichment at the World Affairs Council Global Classroom.