Office of Student Leadership and Engaged Learning

VCU Votes Student Coalition

The VCU Votes Student Coalition is a network of VCU students dedicated to promoting voter engagement on campus. VCU Votes coordinates campus-wide voter engagement events, provides voter education, and works to make VCU the most voter-friendly campus it can be. The Student Coalition coordinates campus-wide voter engagement events, provides voter education, and works to make VCU the most voter-friendly campus it can be.

VCU Votes Advisory  Council

The VCU Votes Advisory Council is composed of faculty, staff, and students campus wide that are passionate about civic engagement work on our campus. This council coordinates the activities through three working groups: the Student Coalition, Communications & Mobilization, and the University Civic Engagement Plan.

If you are interested in serving on this committee please reach out to:

POLI 391: VCU Votes

The VCU Votes Course is designed to address an important problem in U.S. electoral politics: the age gap between young voters and those of older generational cohorts. Students in this course will collaborate to register eligible voters, and will be tasked with engaging with the political science literature and public opinion polling in order to design and execute team-based projects that successfully and efficiently mobilize their peers to vote.

This course gives students the opportunity to be involved in voter engagement on VCU’s campus while getting 3 course credits to utilize towards their graduation. 

To register for this course, look for: 

HON TOP: VCU VOTES CRN 46166 

TOP: VCU VOTES Political Science CRN 45742