As an entity of the Institute for Youth in Policy (YIP), Òpolicy over partyÓ is our Journal's guiding principle. YIP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that empowers young adults through policy education. We work with thousands of high school, college, and graduate students through over 30 student-run programs, effectively receiving millions of impressions. Our periodic academic journal publishes original research and analysis regarding national, international, social, and economic policy. We welcome inquiry-driven papers that employ diverse methods and offer precise, compelling insights.