In addition to several major events that made for a memorable start to the Fall 2024 Semester, the Gephardt Institute made a big effort to connect with students and let them know their opportunities for involvement at WashU. Clockwise from upper left, Community Engagement Manager Sarah Nash talks with a student about Gephardt’s fall programming at the Fall Activities Fair; students from WashU Votes talk to a student about voting in November during Canvass the Campus in residential halls last week; Civic Engagement Manager Otto Brown gives an interview with a reporter from local TV station KMOV about National Voter Registration Day; Director of Programs and Operations Sonia Sequeira and Brown talk to graduate and professional students about getting involved this fall; WashU Votes students head to the South 40 to canvass among student who live on campus; and Manager of Civic Learning Initiatives Dewitt Campbell talks with a student about their opportunities to engage with democracy.