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\"decorativeYork University's young alumni are inspiring positive change around the world and the Office of Alumni Engagement is seeking the community's help to honour these successful graduates making a meaningful difference in their communities. That\u2019s why it is launching its first-ever list of York U's Top 30 Changemakers Under 30.<\/p>\n

Do you know an environmental activist advocating for social justice and equitable change, or the CEO of a medical tech start-up that\u2019s active in the fight against COVID-19? Or perhaps you know an inspiring alum changing the world in other positive ways? The Office of Alumni Engagement wants to hear from you!<\/p>\n

To nominate a York University graduate, fill out this nomination form<\/a> and tell us why this candidate demonstrates a commitment to creating positive change through their actions and values for York students, the wider community and world around them.<\/p>\n

You can also encourage eligible York alumni to self-nominate by filling out this form<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Criteria to apply:<\/strong> Any York grad who is 29 years of age or younger by Dec. 31, 2021. Candidates can self-nominate or nominate eligible peers using this nomination form<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The deadline to apply is<\/strong>\u00a0Nov. 15<\/strong>. Finalists will be announced in winter 2021.<\/p>\n

If you have any questions about the nomination form or how to nominate an outstanding alumni, please visit alumniandfriends\/connect\/young-alumni<\/a> or contact Nicole Light<\/strong>, senior alumni engagement officer, at nlight@yorku.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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