New Project Helps College Students Engage in Constructive Conversation During Politically Polarizing Times
Binghamton University, State University of New YorkIncreasing political polarization, coupled with a loss of experience communicating with peers during the COVID pandemic, has left some college students ill-prepared and unable to engage in civil dialogue. A new initiative at Binghamton University, State University of New York hopes to tackle this issue. Through the Civil Dialogue Project, students are introduced to the skills needed to have productive conversations and then practice those skills through different activities.