THE 2025 ALL IN INDIVIDUAL CHAMPION AWARDS



CALL FOR ALL IN AWARDS NOMINATIONS

The ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge seeks nominations for our awards recognizing key stakeholders for outstanding contributions to improving nonpartisan college student democratic engagement. Nominations will be reviewed and selected by external review committees in collaboration with the ALL IN team. We look forward to announcing the individual student voting champions who are helping to institutionalize nonpartisan college student voter participation at your institution in the spring of 2025.

Individual Award Nominations are now closed and under review.

Individual Champion Awards Categories

We invite you to submit nominations for ALL IN’s Champion Awards for Standout Support for Nonpartisan College Student Voting in the following categories: 

  • Campus Administrator
  • Faculty Member
  • President/Chancellor
  • Collegiate Athletic Coach
  • Local Nonpartisan Partner Organization
  • Local Election Official
  • Campus Nonpartisan Student Voting Group or Effort

 

Awards Criteria

Champion Awards are presented in recognition of exemplary leadership in helping advance undergraduate student democratic engagement, including nonpartisan civic learning, political engagement, and voter participation, while advancing the work of ALL IN on a campus or set of campuses. Award winners will have:

  • demonstrated an exceptional commitment to fostering nonpartisan democratic engagement and increasing college student voter rates;
  • contributed to making democratic engagement a core institutional value;
  • provided leadership and worked collaboratively across campus and with the community beyond one’s program or department on campus;
  • developed and implemented innovative strategies and programming, inside and/or outside the classroom; and
  • worked to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in nonpartisan democratic engagement efforts.

 Awards Nominations Questions

To support individuals with submitting a nomination, here are the question prompts for each award category:

  • What specific actions and efforts has the nominee led, championed, or otherwise contributed to resulting in increased nonpartisan democratic engagement?
  • In what ways has the nominee advanced diversity, equity and inclusion in their nonpartisan democratic engagement efforts?
  • How have the nominee’s efforts led to more institutionalization of nonpartisan democratic engagement so that these efforts continue and grow between and beyond elections?
  • Please share a quote about the nominee that may be shared publicly if they are selected.

Rules

  • Nominators are welcome to submit multiple nominations. 
  • Nominees can nominate themselves. 
  • Nominees must have an affiliation with a participating ALL IN campus or nonpartisan, nonprofit partner organization that works with the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge.

DEADLINE:
Individual Award Nominations are now closed and under review.

Please direct any questions to [email protected].