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| 7 Oct 2026 | |
| Alumni Spotlights |
| Fellowship Alumni |
Lily Chen was fifteen when she debated a mock bill at the Youth Leadership Academy in 2018. This September she started as a 2026-27 Congressional Fellow in a House office.
"YLA was the first time I met Asian American staffers who worked for Congress," she says. "I didn't know that job existed."
The YLA Scholarship Fund sends high school students to the Academy - give to it on the Give page.
Placeholder story for the demo - the alumna or alumnus and details are invented.
