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A Day In the Life with Emerald Garret | Government & Politics: Civics for the American Experiment

How do government, politics, and civics work in everyday life? Join Emerald Garrett, a Senior Legislative Assistant as she shares her journey from a young student passionate about foreign languages to Congress. Learn how her unique path and dedication to public service have helped her contribute meaningfully to the legislative process.

This video ties into the Bill of Rights Institute's Government and Politics: Civics for the American Experiment curriculum, specifically Unit 3, which examines the purpose and role of the legislature in the Constitution. Emerald's story highlights the importance of young voices in shaping Congress and demonstrates the power of civic engagement in a representative democracy.


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