UW-Madison’s College of Agricultural and Life Sciences is searching for passionate high school students to engage with local leaders and industry experts on critical global food security challenges and explore exciting ways to make a difference in Wisconsin and around the world. In partnership with the World Food Prize, the Wisconsin Youth Institute offers a unique opportunity for students to participate in interactive learning sessions and small group conversations with university faculty industry experts.
The 2022 World Food Prize Wisconsin Youth Institute will be hosted by the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences on Monday, April 11, 2022. This experience is open to all Wisconsin high school students 9th to 12th grade. To be eligible to participate, students must complete a research paper about a global issue concerning hunger and poverty and register by March 25, 2022.
For more information about the paper and the Wisconsin Youth Institute, please visit http://www.worldfoodprize.org/en/youth_programs/global_youth_institute/wisconsin/ and contact Wisconsin Youth Coordinator Lauryn Christianson at [email protected] if you and your students are interested or have any questions.
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