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American Legion, Department of Nebraska

Cornhusker Boys' State

Highly Selectivein-personFreeSummer Program✓ How we vetSource: The official Cornhusker Boys' State site confirms the program has run since 1938 and selects Nebraska high school juniors sponsored by local American Legion posts.

A weeklong civics and leadership program since 1938 where rising high school seniors build a model city, county, and state government, electing officials and running a mock legislature and judiciary on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus.

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Location
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
Duration
Not confirmed — check the official program page.
Deadline
Varies
Grades
11, 12
Format
in-person
Cost
Free
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