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Student Division Conference

What is the focus of this conference?

In the 21st century, a time of complex global issues, society will look to you, the members of the student division, for leadership, as practitioners of Buddhism. The theme of this conference is “Ikeda University: Raising Capable Leaders of Hope, Justice and Peace in Society.” Participants will have the opportunity to participate in enriching study sessions and question-and-answer segments. You will also have a chance to receive faith encouragement. This conference is open to youth division members who are currently enrolled in any undergraduate, graduate or vocational school.Conference Group Photo

Who should apply to this conference?

  • Youth division members currently enrolled in any undergraduate, graduate or vocational school

Who are the facilitators?

Nathan GauerNathan Gauer

National Young Men's Division Leader

Lisa KawaiLisa Kawai

National Student Division YWD Leader

Jeff Stualcup - National Student Division YMD LeaderJeff Staulcup

National Student Division YMD Leader

  

(Due to unexpected schedule changes, facilitators may change.)

 
   

 
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"The Victory of the youth division of the SGI-USA signifies the victory of the youth division throughout the world"... Daisaku Ikeda, President, Soka Gakkai International
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Florida Culture and Nature CenterFlorida Nature and Culture Center

The FNCC is located on 125 acres of restored wetlands surrounding Toda Lake. Here amid the Live Oak trees and Sabal Palms native to the Florida landscape, discussions on Buddhism, philosophy and everyday life take place in a relaxing atmosphere.
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