July to August
- Present policies to legislators
- Review applications and lead orientation
August to October:
- Attend two-day retreat (in person)
- Bring problem statements
- Create policy committees, chairs, and work plans
November to December
- Advise staff of needed training
- Present ideas to COYAC members for feedback
January to February
- Research the problem and potential solutions
- Meet with experts and organizations
March to April
- Continue outreach to experts and organizations
- Draft problem/solution memos and get feedback from COYAC members
- Attend Day at the Capitol (in person)
May to June
- Finalize problem/solution memos
- Rehearse for presentations to legislators
- Awards & Senior Send-Off Dinner (in person)