Rise Up & Write

A youth advocacy writing camp for students in middle and high school. Rise Up & Write supports participants in understanding complex issues, imaging a better future, and using writing to inform and engage a variety of audiences. Led by Greater Madison Writing Project Educators and local writers, advocates, and activists. Use your voice, change the world!

Registration now open!

Who: Students in middle and high school

Where: Olbrich Botanical Gardens

When: July 14-18; 9AM – 2PM

Cost: Early Bird Registration (before May 1, 2025) $350, Regular Registration (after May 1, 2025) $400

Note: GMWP summer youth sessions are open to all young writers. If the registration cost presents a barrier to participation, please get in touch for needs-based assistance.

Questions? Contact us: gmwp@english.wisc.edu