On Saturday April 27th, four Mayoral interns, accompanied by advisors Conrad Lee and Sam Lai, spoke live on the Seattle Chinese Radio about their experiences in the Mayoral Internship. These interns were Melissa Lin, Liana Wu and Megan Lu from the Blog and Media Project as well as Kristin Yao from the PATH Outreach Project. […]
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On Saturday, 4/28, the PATH Outreach Project participated in the 21st International District cleanup hosted by the Chinatown International District Development and Preservation Organization. Interns formed groups with Seattle Troop 15 from the Scouts, and arrived at 9:00 AM ready to clean windows. They were paired up with Amazon employees to wash all the […]
Continue readingMay 18th American Creed Discussion
The American Creed project is hosting their May discussion on May 15th in Room 1101 at Newport High School at 11 am. The topic of this discussion is Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). CSR refers to the self-regulating business model that helps a company be socially accountable — to itself, its stakeholders, and the public. To engage […]
Continue readingApril 6th Civil Saturday
Civic Saturday had its second meeting of the year on April 6th at the impact hub. Civic Saturday is an event that allows people to learn more about their community by bringing the community together for an event filled with civically oriented singing, poetry, and discussions. It was great to see more and more […]
Continue readingAmerican Creed Forum 2/16
On February 16, the Mayoral Internship hosted an American Creed seminar at Newport High School. Moderated by Edwin Ong and Muhan Zhang, a total of 20 people came. The seminar had about 30 minutes devoted to speeches and Q+A from two guest speakers: Conrad Lee, Bellevue City Council member and former mayor, and Steve Beren, […]
Continue readingSpeech Tips for Interns!
As a intern, speeches and presentations are to be expected. It is important to know some basics of public speaking. Here are some tips for your next speech! Speak slowly. As people become increasingly excited about their topic, it is not uncommon to unintentionally speed up. Not only is this unprofessional, it also makes it difficult […]
Continue readingCHIME Event
February 3rd was the CHIME Chinese New Year Festival, which PATH Outreach attended. At the event, the project’s main responsibility was managing a booth dedicated to PATH. Team members were able to distribute brochures, inform people of PATH’s impacts and solutions, and persuade some people to attend a free PATH tour. Members also informed the […]
Continue readingCivic Saturday
We welcome a new year of civic engagement with the first Civic Saturday of the year on February 2nd Civic Saturday is an event held by Citizen University (a civic engagement advocacy group founded by Eric Liu) every two months to foster a sense of civic mindfulness in all attendees. Civic Saturday does this by […]
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PATH Empowers Interns to Strive Towards the UN’s 17 Global Goals
The Global Goals—17 goals for a better world by 2030. Including gender equality, environmental protection, and basic rights such as clean water and food, the Global Goals strive to build a brighter and more sustainable future. These goals were agreed on by the 193 countries of the United Nations, joining in a common mission to […]
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The American Creed in Relation to the Muslim Community
Our latest American Creed discussion was held on December 15th, 4-5PM at the Muslim Community Resource Center. A total of 23 people showed up to the meeting, moderated by Edwin Ong, Yasir Syed, and George Wang. Also in attendance was Mia Gregerson, a member of the House of Representatives. We started by going around the […]
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