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Colorado GROW Youth Institute Day (registration closed)
Attention Colorado high school students!
Join us for the Colorado GROW Youth Institute – where we connect Colorado Youth for a hunger-free world. To participate, students complete a global challenge research paper focusing on a country and global challenge of their choosing. View paper guidelines.
Event highlights:
- Share your research: Present your findings and propose solutions to global challenges.
- Engage in hands-on activities: Explore science immersions at the CSU Spur campus.
- Connect with others: Meet other students and leaders across Colorado making a difference in food security.
- Unlock opportunities: Gain access to exclusive scholarships, internships, and travel opportunities.
Registration has closed for 2025
For more information and resources, including help with writing the global challenge research paper, visit the Colorado GROW Youth Institute webpage.
Tentative agenda:
- 8:30-9 a.m.: Registration, breakfast, networking
- 9-9:20 a.m: Opening remarks
- 9:30-11:15 a.m.: Hands-on science immersions OR mentor professional development
- 11:20 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Roundtable discussions
- 12:30-1:30 p.m.: Lunch (provided for attendees)
- 1:30-2:30 p.m.: Education and career speed networking
- 2:30-3 p.m.: GROW Youth Institute certificate ceremony
- 3-3:15 p.m.: Program closing
Thank you to our 2025 supporters and sponsors.