For those of you who just joined us over the summer at orientation, let me be the first to welcome you to Athens and UGA. We’re excited you’ve shown an interest in the Young Democrats. I hope you’ll find our organization to be an exciting and engaging force in campus and community politics.
For our returning […]

If you’ve just attended orientation and visited our table at the activities fair, thanks for your interest in our group. We’re really excited about next year, and we hope you are, too. We plan on doing a lot of great things next year, so if you’re at all interested in current events, discussion, […]

AH!
Somehow I lost the list for platform convention, so if you wanted to go this weekend (Saturday, March 3), please e-mail me (aberash@uga.edu) with your name, phone and whether you could drive or not. It’s at Georgia Tech, we’ll leave around 10:30ish, and get back hopefully by 6ish.
Thanks!

Dr. Steve Stice will be at our meeting this week! It’s going to be great, we’ll see you there at 6 p.m. this Wednesday (February 28) in SLC 350.
Background:
Dr. Stice and his company, which has a partnership with UGA, have just found a way to create billions of embryonic stem cells at a time. Embryonic […]

Platform convention will be held at Georgia Tech in the Mason Building. We’ll leave at 10:30ish from the Journalism/Psychology parking lot and be back around 6. Lunch is included.
Platform convention is the time when we, as the Young Democrats of Georgia, edit our platform. There’s debate and discussion - it’s fun. Below is the YDG […]

The Young Democrats of Georgia Convention will be held on Jekyll Island April 13 - 15. Convention is a great time to meet other Young Dems, attend a lot of cool programs, and hobknob with politicians and other political figures from across the state.
We’ll be staying at the Buccaneer Beach Resort. Some of the scheduled […]

The Government and Nonprofit Career Fair will be happening on Wednesday February 21 (10 am to 2 pm) at the Tate Center. This is a very important event for those of you who may be interested in a career or an internship in this area. Please visit the Career Center website for a […]

We had so much fun talking to Dr. Morrow at the meeting on Wednesday, we decided to extend the conversation a little. We’ll be taking Dr. Morrow to brunch this Sunday at 12:15 at Last Resort. We’d like to keep this small though, so we’re going to limit it to the first few dues paid […]

Overall, an awesome, awesome night for Democrats nationwide.
It’s been 12 years in the making now, but the Democrats finally took the House. Gaining 27 (!!!) seats in one night, the Democrats now have a 229 - 196 majority over the Republicans in the house. Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) stands to be the first […]

This Saturday is our big canvass for Jane Kidd. We want it to be HUGE!
I know this weekend is a busy one - going home, other events, etc. But we need y’all there! So come, take three hours out of the day and help get a great Democrat elected. And bring friends!
Here are the details:
When: […]