Dymally研究员

2024年默文·戴利研究员队列

The Dymally研究所 Fellows program exposes students of color to careers in politics and social justice.

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瑞恩·布莱克希尔·瓦格斯·卡森著
4月12日下午3点12分发布. 27, 2022

The Need for a MDAAPEI Dymally研究员 Program

Mervyn Dymally African American Political and Economic Institute (MDAAPEI) believes that the future of any society depends on its willingness to prepare youth for leadership and to become critical thinkers committed to advancing their communities, 社会与世界. MDAAPEI Dymally研究员 Program in Public Policy and Social Entrepreneurship is designed to provide effective cutting-edge leadership training to develop youth with skills and knowledge to become change agents in the formulation of public policy and the development of local economies.  The institute builds on our student’s current knowledge by offering academic and socially enriching activities in community affairs, information and communication technologies and provide an advanced mentorship program that will aid them to become advocates for justice.  The MDAAPEI Dymally研究员 Program provides opportunities for our students to learn how to serve as catalysts for change in their personal lives and communities in which they live.  MDAAPEI has developed partnerships with distinguished scholars, 政府官员, trade unionists and business professionals who have been selected to educate and train our youth to develop and implement their leadership skills in the real world.  Providing training for youth to serve in leadership capacities is essential to enable them to develop confidence in fulfilling the leadership challenges they face now and will experience in the future.

项目目标和目的

目标: The MDAAPEI Dymally研究员 Program is committed to preparing youth for decision and policy-making responsibilities in public and private institutions.  The overall goal of the program is to empower youth to be politically conscious and involved; entrepreneurially competent and productive; and become responsible future political and business leaders. 

目的:  Upon completing the MDAAPEI Dymally研究员 Program in Public Policy and Social Entrepreneurship, 年轻人将能够:

1. Develop public policies needed to produce significant changes at local, national and global levels.
2. Design and implement innovative programs that effectively initiate and sustain needed local, national and international community services at the grassroots level.
3. Empower youth to manage and sustain healthy mental and behavioral health & 健康
4. 应用 the principles of business development to solve social problems associated with building local economies by devising strategies that combine business planning with social concerns.

Principals and Procedures Guiding the Selection of Participants 

The MDAAPEI Dymally研究员 Program accepts applicants from high school Juniors and Seniors and college students January 1st through March 30th every year. Applicants should maintain an overall GPA of 2.5 or better and have a demonstrated interest in civic engagement, 社区参与, public policy issues and entrepreneurship.  Students interested should apply by the use the following application procedure:

1. Complete an online application that includes a 500-word written statement of your academic goals and interests in the Dymally研究员 Program.
2. One letters of recommendation one of which should be from an individual who is qualified to attest to the candidate’s academic potential.

2023-2024学年 

Mervyn Dymally’s work in the United States Senate, House of Representatives and the Pan African community is the driving force that shapes the framework for the Dymally研究员 program.   The central aim of the MDAAPEI Dymally研究员 program is to enhance critical thinking of youth to transform them into change agents in their communities, 社会和全球. The 2023-2024  academic curriculum will focus on five key principles:

• 领导力培训
• 宣传
• 社会及政治参与
• 精神 & 行为健康与健康
• 经济发展

2023年秋季时间表

2023年9月9日 - Virtual Orientation: Program Introduction and Review of The Dymally Code of Ethics. 

2023年9月30日 - Black Leadership Geared Toward Transforming Lives: Leadership Workshop. 

2023年10月28日 - Public Speaking and the Art of Debate

2023年11月18日 -本地旅游

2023年12月9日 -国事访问

2024春季学期

2024年1月28日 -Parliamentary Procedures and IMAU Preparation

2024年2月21日至25日International Model African Union Conference, Washington DC. 

2024年3月23日 Financing your Future Now: Understanding Money and Tools for Investing

2024年4月27日 -健康和威尔斯登记. 

2024年5月—— 社区服务活动. 

2024年夏季学术活动 & 国际旅行

• 6 Week Academic Program (June  – July)
• 国际埃及之旅