--- title: "VOTE (Fearlessly)! “Mobilizes” Participation in 2024 Election" date: 2024-09-05T10:45:00-04:00 author: Hafsa Siddiqi canonical_url: "https://umdrightnow.umd.edu/news-releases/vote-fearlessly-mobilizes-participation-in-2024-election" section: News Releases --- News Releases # VOTE (Fearlessly)! “Mobilizes” Participation in 2024 Election Roving Campus Pop-Up Will Help Register New Voters and Take the Angst Out of Election Day Process September 05, 2024 ## Contacts Media Relations: **COLLEGE PARK, Md.** - In partnership with TerpsVote, this nonpartisan mobile pop-up is dedicated to help the Terp community register to vote, understand the basics of election day and voting out of state, and serve as a shared civic space around the November 2024 General Election. Shaped like a voting booth, it’s an active space for voter education during the day; at night, the pop-up illuminates as a striking reminder of one of our greatest freedoms. Just like democracy, VOTE (Fearlessly)! is participatory, with opportunities for students to share their civic pride and add to the conversation through different forms of public art. With many UMD students voting for the first time, VOTE (Fearlessly)! leans into UMD’s academic mission to create a better understanding of the voting process and empower Terps to make their voices count. **WHO:** VOTE (Fearlessly)! was developed by faculty, students, alums and staff from the School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation in partnership with the College of Arts and Humanities, TerpsVote and The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, and UMD’s Arts for All. The following are available for media interviews: - TerpsVote student volunteers - Naomi Cohen, Coordinator of Social Action & Engagement, The Stamp - Professor Ronit Eisenbach and Assistant Clinical Professor Ken Filler, Architecture Program - Craig Kier, Director of the Arts for All Initiative **WHEN:** Weekdays beginning Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024 - Nov. 4, 2024\* \*Advance notice required for campus and interview coordination **WHERE:** University of Maryland Campus, College Park (various locations) **FOR MORE INFO AND TO SCHEDULE:** . Topics [ Civic Engagement ](/news-releases?topic[]=civic-engagement) [ Election ](/news-releases?topic[]=election)