La! Student Selected for the US Senate Youth Program


Hannah Zimmerman was selected as a recipient of the United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP.) Hannah will serve as one of two delegates for New York State at the 55th Annual United States Senate Youth Program, an education initiative of the Hearst Foundations for outstanding high school students interested in pursuing careers in public service.

Hannah Zimmerman was selected as a recipient of the United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP.) She currently sits on the executive boards of the Young Democratic Socialists of America, Manhattan Young Democrats, New York Progressive Action Network and New York State Young Democrats, all while serving as a political consulting intern for Organizing 2.0 and co-chairing the New York State High School Democrats. Hannah is internationally published journalist, as well as has spoken on news channels both domestically and abroad. Hannah has founded and served as president of the national Bernie Sanders campaign endorsed organization “High Schoolers for Bernie” as well as directed high school outreach for the National Bernie Sanders campaign in the state of New York. In summer 2016, Hannah served as a member of the Democratic National Convention’s National Credentials Committee, making her the youngest member of the national delegation at sixteen years old.

Hannah will serve as one of two delegates for New York State at the 55th Annual United States Senate Youth Program, an education initiative of the Hearst Foundations for outstanding high school students interested in pursuing careers in public service.

Alumni & Friends congratulates Hannah on this incredible accomplishment.