S-L Student & Faculty Reflections

#CapturingCommunity: Sophia LaCortiglia

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Name: Sophia LaCortiglia
Role within Service-Learning: Graduate Assistant

Program of Study: JD/MS in Criminology and Criminal Justice

How are your values expressed through your community engagement and Service-Learning work?
I highly value community advocacy and through my work in Service-Learning I can become a better advocate for future clients.

What is one thing everyone should know about Service-Learning?
THE HYPHEN!

Did you find Service-Learning or did Service-Learning find you?
Service-Learning found me!

What is your favorite memory of Service-Learning?
My team retreat!

If Service-Learning were an animal, what would it be and why?
Service-Learning would be a service dog, because it is always there to help and further improve your quality of life.

If Service-Learning were a color, what would it be and why?
Service-Learning would be black because it absorbs all of the colors and mixes them into one like how Service-Learning absorbs different cultures and experiences and incorporates them into one.

If Service-Learning were a song, what would it be and why?
Service-Learning would be the “Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” song from Mr. Rogers because it works with neighborhoods to create a better community for all.

If Service-Learning were a food, what would it be and why?
Service-Learning would be cheese because cheese is the greatest and Service-Learning is the greatest.

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