Name: Rajon MitchellRole within Service-Learning: CEP/NU|ACES Co-op College Affiliation: College of Social Sciences and Humanities, University Honors Program Major: Combined Sociology-Political Science Minors: Urban Studies, Entrepreneurship How are your values expressed through your community engagement and Service-Learning work? I believe that in order to promote equal opportunities in our society, the necessary foundation and infrastructure... Continue Reading →
Here’s What You Missed: Spring 2019 Reception & Virtual EXPO
Written by S-L Co-op and Program Assistant Julia Barnes-Brown On Thursday, April 18th, Service-Learning at Northeastern hosted the Spring 2019 Service-Learning Reception & Virtual EXPO. This was the service-learning program’s second showcase of their re-imagined signature event. Over 200 people viewed artifacts from this semester's service-learning collaborations, hosted on the Virtual EXPO website, at viewing... Continue Reading →
Meet the Spring 2019 Service-Learning Student Leaders!
With the start of a new semester comes a new group of our incredible Service-Learning Student Leaders! Learn more about this semester's cohort with a flip through our Spring 2019 Service-Learning Student Leader Lookbook complete with student photos, bios and some insight into what animals they relate to most! Click the link below to see... Continue Reading →
Service-Learning in the Different Colleges & Programs
By Bree Hussong, Fall 2017 S-L Street Team Northeastern has always been dedicated to providing as many extraordinary experiences as possible, across all colleges, and service-learning is no different! Regardless of your major, there is a chance for any Northeastern student to take a service-learning course. The above graphic provides a mere sampling of... Continue Reading →
#CapturingCommunity Professor Lorna Hayward
Role within service-learning: Professor and member of the Service-Learning Advisory Board. Service-Learning course: Three of my courses include service-learning. One is an honors seminar with domestic service--this is the second year that this course has included a service element. The second course is a capstone course in physical therapy that includes an alternative spring break... Continue Reading →
A Look at Three New Honors Service-Learning Courses
By Kris Fernandez, Lisa Randall, Shelby Sih, and Savannah Stewart The Northeastern University Honors Program and Service-Learning at Northeastern built upon their unique partnership this semester with the addition of three new courses. Northeastern Students and Boston-Area Youth See Theatre with an Enlightened Eye For a group of 15 Honors students, the art of theatre... Continue Reading →
Enhancing Honors with Service-Learning
By Lisa Randall and Noa Golan The Honors Program at Northeastern University, according to their website, connects its students “to an active community of thinkers committed to making a difference.” That community, in addition to including a highly talented and motivated group of students, faculty, peer mentors, and staff, also includes the communities surrounding... Continue Reading →