On Sept. 10, 2024, the Institute for Advancing American Values (IAAV), a club at Boise State that aims to create a space where individuals can “talk and listen to each other respectfully about the issues and values that have shaped America…” hosted “Dialogue for Democracy”.
“Dialogue for Democracy” was described on the organization’s website as an event that “[supports] open inquiry and the freedom of expression, and [celebrates] the plurality of ideas.” The event went from (find out) and was structured by having students first watch the debate, and then discuss afterward.
It was a “club effort” to get the event going, said Mia Hoetker, a senior at Boise State and a student fellow for the Institute for Advancing American Values…