YouthCon’s “Act with Impact” empowers students to create meaningful change through actionable ideas. With a $300 budget, participants are challenged to address community needs, inspire peers, and make a lasting difference. It’s about turning vision into reality and showcasing how small efforts can lead to big, transformative impact.
- Timeline:
- 12/01/24: 2025 YouthCon Application officially launched
- 1/12/25: Essay and online application closes
- 2/08/25: Release Essay results
- 3/01/25: Oral Presentation (must be able to attend in-person)
- 3/08/25: Release final results
- 06-07/25: Summer Internship
- 8/09/25: Award Ceremony/Gala
- Key Leads: Marvin Pham, Tyler Le, Leo Tran, Mason Le
- Goal: Encourage high school students to create a unique project based on an issue that is important to them. We also want them to take physical action to solve their desired issue along with bringing awareness.
- How: Submit a 500-650 word essay in response to the following prompt: “At AASuccess, we teach students the power of giving back. This year’s YouthCon theme, Act with Impact, challenges you to take meaningful actions that create lasting positive change. Imagine you have $300 to turn your ideas into reality: how would you use it to make a significant difference in your community, the world, to the lives of others? More importantly, how can your actions inspire your peers to join you in creating change?”
- Apply: http://youthcon.aasuccess.org
