"The fact that you're almost submerged in social media and news has maybe even made it difficult to find truth." - John Della Volpe
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Young people care about climate change, and if people vote for people who also care about this issue, more policy will be passed about this.
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Della Volpe stresses the importance of having the open dialogue and debate; these both create a more well-informed voter.
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"Showing up at the ballot box" is a good way for us, the young generation, to use our voice in the civic engagement sphere.
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Research shows that there is less truth to age-based stereotypes than to other stereotypes. In the workplace, mentorships can be beneficial.
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Mentorships are a "two-way street."
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"I don't see a bright future for either one of the major political parties." Della Volpe is unsure of the role political parties will have.
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Social movements of young people have exacerbated stereotypes of young people b/c even if they participate in movements, they don't vote.
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Della Volpe points out that generations before the Millennial generation have influenced its need to receive gratification and praise.
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Young people are going to be pretty demanding of candidates, particularly about addressing inequality and acknowledging the young vote.
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Ryan, Thanks so much for capturing this and being part of a very informative conversation.
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