Creator: Alexis Trattler My service-learning partner for the semester was the BCYF Family Gym. The Family Gym is a place for children and their parents to come and play in a safe indoor space with Northeastern students. This is a reflection on my service at the Family Gym. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I completed my service learning at…
Category: Spring 2019
Advanced Chinese 3102
Creators: Janette Ebbers & Yulin Zhou Advanced Chinese 3102 is one of the highest-level Chinese courses at Northeastern. Students study and learn to have conversations on topics like investments, interviews, and cultural differences. Although not all students had positive experiences, service-learning both enhances and compliments studies by allowing us to learn native language patterns and…
United South End Settlements Reflection Post
Creator: Emily Hurtig This is a reflection post on some observations I made while working at United South End Settlements and how the kids there impacted my life. On my first day volunteering at the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) classroom at United South End Settlements, I walked into the room and, to…
Equitable Public School Funding Infographic
Creators: Priyadarshani Bajracharya and Monica Jaffee Education is known to be the key to success. The knowledge we are taught in schools follow with us throughout our lives. In the United States, there is a great emphasis on receiving not only a high school diploma, but a higher education. Yet, building schools for our children…
Franklin Park Zoo
Creators: Hanyoung “Jenny” Hwang, Constance Larvor, Yuvika R Jain, Manisha Sinha, Alec MacLean, & Lianxizi ‘“Cici’ Wang This Presentations represents the service our group did with The Franklin Park Zoo. It showcases activities the custom marketing plan our group developed for the zoo as a solution to some of its current marketing problems….
Franklin Park Zoo Service Design Project
Creators: Andre Barle, Ethan Pollak, Victoria Tan, & Yoon Lee This Presentations represents the service our group did with The Franklin Park Zoo. It showcases activities the custom marketing plan our group developed for the zoo as a solution to some of its current marketing problems….
Franklin Park Zoo: Changing Perceptions
Creators: Elizabeth Magnuson, Emma Boardman, Karli Brush, Laura Jones, Alisha Shah, & Brendan DeVoue This Presentations represents the service our group did with The Franklin Park Zoo. It showcases activities the custom marketing plan our group developed for the zoo as a solution to some of its current marketing problems. Our presentation specifically focuses on…
United South End Settlements Infographic
USES Infographic Creator: Laura Guirand An infographic on United South End Settlements and student’s service learning experiences….
Rafael Hernandez School Service-Learning
Rafael Hernandez School Service-Learning Creators: Andrew Nguy, Ella Johnson, Sydney Kimbrough, and Michael Johns The community partner that we worked with was the Rafael Hernandez School. In summary, our digital artifact is a slideshow presentation that provides insight to what kind of work and material that we taught the children in the after school program,…
The 826 pieces I was missing
The 826 pieces I was missing Creator: Aanchal Dharmani The community partner organization that I worked with was 826 Boston, a non-profit youth writing organization that empowers traditionally underprivileged students. They essentially help students aged 6-18 to find their voices and enhance communication skills that are integral to succeed in life and academics. My artifact…