Summer Internship 2022
Take a look at some pictures and highlights from our 2022 summer internship program
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Online Misinformation
It’s easy to get information online, but harder than ever to find the truth By: Ariya Bandy – 2022 Summer Intern Internet algorithms have come a long way, and they are incredibly effective in making our lives easier, but it…
Teacher’s Salaries
American society will suffer unless we pay teachers more By: Maheen Hamza – 2022 Summer Intern In our country, teaching is a tough job, and teachers deserve to make more money. According to the National Education Association (NEA), the average…
We Care: Saving our Future | 2022 International Young Leaders Conference
August 3, 2022 The 2022 summer interns put together the annual International Young Leaders Conference. The four panels consisted of: Gun Violence & Its Effect on Youth and Education, Covid-19 & Education, Social Inequality, and The War in Ukraine &…
False claims of election fraud aren’t an anomaly
False claims of election fraud aren’t an anomaly By: Danica Gullick – 2022 Summer Intern In 2020, widespread claims of election fraud appeared more than in any election before. This was in part due to President Donald Trump telling America…
Season 2 Episode 3: Covid-19
In this episode, we talk about the origins of the covid-19 pandemic, its effects, and conspiracy theories around the vaccine.
Season 2 Episode 2: Gun Safety in Schools
In this episode, the interns discuss the prevalence of gun violence in schools across the United States, the impact gun violence in schools has on teachers and students, as well as possible solutions to counteract it. If you liked this…
International Young Leaders Conference | We Care: Saving Our Future
The World Affairs Council of Harrisburg is proud to bring you this year’s International Young Leaders Conference organized by our summer interns. It focuses on the topics and issues our interns were most concerned with and they have selected distinguished…
Season 2 Episode 1: Roe vs. Wade
In this episode, our interns engage in a thought-provoking discussion surrounding the possibility of the overturning of Roe vs. Wade and its potential implications for the future of the Supreme Court. With keen analysis and insightful conversations, they explore the…
Townhall for Justice
In memory of Jason Hill a 21-year old Harrisburg youth who was murdered in 2020 and has remained unsolved. Join us for a discussion on gun violence and its impact on the Harrisburg Area. Masking and Social Distancing Required! Information…
