Interested in public policy and sustainability issues? Apply now for the Institute for Sustainability, Energy and Environment’s Environmental Leadership Program (ELP), designed to prepare Illinois undergraduates for leadership roles in the sustainability field. In the Spring 2023 program, participants will learn about policy-making at the local and state levels, develop real-world environmental policies, and present proposals to legislators and decision-makers.

The program includes a two-day training in January, weekly presentations, and four days of experiential learning in Springfield and Urbana-Champaign during Spring Break. Students from all backgrounds, class standings, and majors are encouraged to apply! Applications are due November 7th. Check out https://sustainability.illinois.edu/education/elp/ for more information.

Thanks to Eric Green of Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment for this information item.