Name: Brooke Hoger Role within Service-Learning: S-L Advisory Board Member, S-L Alumni, Faculty College Affiliation: Explore Program Major: BA Communication Studies (2015) How are your values expressed through your community engagement and Service-Learning work? I teach Connections & Decisions, a 1-credit course for first-year undeclared students in the Explore Program. The course is designed to… Continue reading #CapturingCommunity: Brooke Hoger
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#CapturingCommunity: Rebecca Green
Name: Rebecca GreenRole within Service-Learning: S-L Teaching Assistant College Affiliation: College of Social Sciences & HumanitiesMajor: SociologyMinor: Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies How are your values expressed through your community engagement and Service-Learning work?As a university with a tremendous share of resources, and significant impact in Boston, we as an institution have an ethical obligation… Continue reading #CapturingCommunity: Rebecca Green
#CapturingCommunity: David Meshoulam
Name: David Meshoulam Role within Service-Learning: Community Partner What organization do you represent: Speak for the Trees How are your values expressed through your community engagement and Service-Learning work? We aim to connect residents to their community through appreciating and inventorying trees as a way to connect people to space and neighbors. What is one thing… Continue reading #CapturingCommunity: David Meshoulam
Friends of the Children, Boston
By Madeline DuBois When I was given my service-learning assignment, I was very excited to be taking on a challenge. That excitement has not diminished, but my expectations have been adjusted. I initially thought the position would be very structured with specific tasks to be accomplished each time, but there is actually a lot of freedom… Continue reading Friends of the Children, Boston
New partner spotlight: Daily Table
Since opening in June, Daily Table has welcomed volunteers from a variety of places and programs. As of this Fall, that includes Service-Learning at Northeastern. By Lisa Randall The recipe for Daily Table is simple: combine donations of fresh, delicious food with dedicated volunteers, to serve up affordable groceries and meals to a neighborhood where healthy food… Continue reading New partner spotlight: Daily Table