Creator(s): Adam Johnsrud, Ashley Lee, Samira Saad, Jianbang Liang, Samuel Montemurro Course: PHIL3000 Interdisciplinary Methods for Politics, Philosophy, and Economics This infographic showcases the direct service students completed with Boston Tax Help Coalition. The students trained in tax preparation and then helped low and medium income residents submit their tax returns….
Category: Spring 2023
Letter Writing for BIJAN
Creator(s): Brooke Kotopoulos, Lillian Moffett, Indya Steains, Avery Houston Course: CAEP1280 Introduction to Mindfulness Through this infographic, learners can bring their awareness to carceral systems outside of imprisonment. In understanding more deeply the role of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the conditions of detained immigrants, one can learn how to get more involved via the…
DS4200 Friendship Works 1
Creator(s): Stephen Magliocchino, Vivek Divakarla, Jingkai (Kenny) Wang Course: DS4200 Information Presentation and Visualization Our project involves the non-profit company FriendshipWorks, who work to match older adults to volunteers to make a lasting connection and lower rates of isolation. FriendshipWorks has multiple programs, but two they focus on are medical escort and friendly visiting. Medical…
The Future of Education
Creator(s): Sydney Hay, Nyla Horne, Kameron Makras, Sophia DeFreitas, Brendan Matulis Course: EDUC1111 Education in the Community The two artifacts I selected are a combination of a lesson plan as well as a website. I selected these two artifacts because they are incredibly unique as well as inspiring for not only people in the education…
Exercise Class Guide for Eva White Apartments
Creator(s): Gabrielle Adams, Laurel Fournier, Ashley Ferry, Robert Danielian, Hannah McGettigan Course: PT6245 Seminar for Health Education and Wellness This artifact contains a detailed description of a sample exercise class to be performed with participants at the Eva White Apartment complex. As a group, physical therapy students focused on working with residents to promote physical…
Boston Housing Authority Infographic
Creator(s): Mira Donahue, Matthew Blicher, Jasmine Burgos, Autumn Kirkpatrick, Jax Nicoloff, Nancy Hannon Course: PHIL3000 Interdisciplinary Methods for Politics, Philosophy, and Economics This infographic showcases a project in which students collected free resources for the neighborhoods of Roxbury, Dorchester, and Jamaica Plain. Many of the resources connected to injustices discussed in class….
Boston’s District 7
Creator(s): Aayush Joshipura, Benoit Cambournac, Daniel Xu Course: DS4200 Information Presentation and Visualization The primary motivation for our project was to tell a compelling story regarding the current condition and needs of District 7 of Boston. In creating this story, we considered various ideas for our visualizations, such as budget allocations, homeownership, transportation accessibility, health…
Youth Development Systems Map
Creator(s): Allie Maltzman, Tobias Dehner, Kathleen Clemenz Course: HUSV3570 The Nonprofit Sector, Philanthropy & Social Change Throughout the semester, our class researched 7 community partners along with the systems in which those organizations work to affect change. Located in Jamaica Plains, our community partner, Beantown Society, addresses youth violence in Boston. This artifact is a…
Boston Winter Experience Evaluation
Creator(s): Kevin Coga, Katherine Cutler, Parikshit Sunil Talokar, Fangyu Zhao Course: PPUA7673 Capstone in Public Policy and Urban Affairs Placemaking is the process of planning, management and design of urban spaces using local and community assets in order to improve the space that residents live in. For this project, our goal was to evaluate three…
Biological Inquires Sharing Science with their Community
Creator(s): Molly Tully Course: BIOL2299 Inquiries in Biological Sciences Biological Inquires course “Stem Cells and Service-Learning” had COS first year students working with four different community partners sharing their knowledge of science with elementary and middle schoolers. Each week our service-learning students worked on creating lesson plans that focused on the scientific interests of the…