By Haomu Chen, Street Team Member It doesn’t matter if you have just finished celebrating the greatest comeback in the history of all sports, or you have just got through another draining day in the office of your first co-op, or you are about to go into another 100-page-long journey of reading or writing. Let us… Continue reading Service-Learning Course Spotlight: Human Services Professions
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Reflection from a Tutor at Boston Scholar Athletes
By Olivia Zou Olivia is an international student in the America Classroom Program in the College of Professional Studies. She served as a weekly tutor at Boston Scholar Athletes in Fall 2016 as part of her Community Learning course. I go to Boston Scholar Athletes every Monday to help out high school students with their… Continue reading Reflection from a Tutor at Boston Scholar Athletes
Meet the Spring 2017 Service-Learning Student Leaders!
We're excited to share the Spring 2017 service-learning student leader look book! Click on the image to explore the look book to learn about our 38 Service-Learning Teaching Assistants including 6 Team Managers) and 8 Street Team members.
Reflection from a Fifth Year
By Street Team Member Claire Bergsten As I apply to my first real, post-grad job, I cannot help but look back on my last five years at Northeastern. My experience here would not have been half as great without the Service-Learning Program, and it added value to my education that I would have not gotten… Continue reading Reflection from a Fifth Year
#CapturingCommunity Haomu Chen
Role within service-learning: Program Assistant (co-op) and S-LTA Service-Learning course: ENGW 1111 first-year writing Did you find service-learning or did service-learning find you? Describe how you entered this community. I found S-L because I found out about this job on nucareer while applying for my first co-op. I was then officially welcomed to the community… Continue reading #CapturingCommunity Haomu Chen
My First Months in a New City – A Reflection
By Diego Luis Back when I was living my last few months in Venezuela, I would sometimes ask myself how was I going to deal with the fact that I am no longer going to live in a country where Spanish is the main language and how the cultural impact will affect the way I’m… Continue reading My First Months in a New City – A Reflection
#CapturingCommunity Jordan Metcalf
Role within service-learning: I worked with Professor Hayward at TOPS soccer, which is a soccer camp for children primarily with autism spectrum disorders. Did you find service-learning or did service-learning find you? Service-Learning found me through my physical therapy curriculum. What is one thing everyone should know about service-learning? It creates a desire for service work… Continue reading #CapturingCommunity Jordan Metcalf
Community Partner Appreciation Playlist!
By Service-Learning Program Assistant and Co-op Henry Finnegan This semester was an absolute blast, and we are so thankful for everyone who contributed to make it a success. In order to show our appreciation to our amazing community partners, the Service-Learning Street Team compiled a playlist of songs that community partners said reflected their experience… Continue reading Community Partner Appreciation Playlist!
#CapturingCommunity Nicole Ganci
Role within Service-Learning: Student participant Service-Learning course: Human Rights in the 21st Century Did you find service-learning or did service-learning find you? Talk about how you entered this community. The service-learning community found me. I entered this community by chance when the class I signed up for had a service-learning component. What is one thing… Continue reading #CapturingCommunity Nicole Ganci
Fall 2016 Service-Learning EXPO Recap
By Service-Learning Program Assistant and Co-op Haomu Chen The Fall 2016 Service-Learning EXPO has come and gone! The hour and a half showcase was as beautiful and smooth as a symphony. Speaking of symphony, it was our intention to make music the theme of this semester’s EXPO – community partners, S-L faculty members, S-LTAs, students,… Continue reading Fall 2016 Service-Learning EXPO Recap
