Creators: Erin Choi, Amalia DeCoursey and Paige Klung Course: Nutrition and Public Health (Janisch) Abstract: The work featured here highlights the weekly content submissions students created for distribution to the families of the Family Gym. Each group selected their favorite piece from this semester to be shared….
Creators: The Students of Professor Roche’s Connections and Decisions Course: Connections and Decisions (Roche) Abstract: This is a wordmap created with the reflections that my students have written over the course of service. As a class we decided that this best encapsulated their experience and progression through service as it captured moments through the process…
Creators: Alberto Anzola, Yasmina Estepe, Stephanie Ogando and Taylor Smith Course: Techniques of Program Evaluation (Yom) Abstract: This is an evaluation plan for the University of Massachusetts Boston, Online Conversations for Equity, Action, and Networking Program. Students have been working in collaboration with their community partner all semester to create an evaluation plan that fits…
Creators: Gabrielle Harrison, Nadine Kuhn, Nicholas Zhang, Akshay Thorat, Srikrishna Ram, Jason Kumar and Rudradeep Biswas Course: Engineering Project Management (Bleakney) Abstract: This presentation represents the service our group did with the Afrimerican Culture Initiative, Inc. In it, we discuss some of the lasting consequences of redlining in Boston, including food apartheid, educational disparities, and…
Creators: Ruiqi Liu, Himanshu Bharambe, Maitreya Vaaze, Gaurav Vadlamudi and Sumanth Reddy Pathuri Course: Engineering Project Management (Bleakney) Abstract: For our project, we chose to work with BalletRox because we are inspired by their mission. Through this project, we redesigned BalletRox’s website using creative and innovative ideas for audients with special needs….
Creators: Benjamin LeFevre, Asia Simms, Nancy Hannon and Isabella Caldwell Course: Food Justice & Social Change (Berkey) Abstract: These lesson plans are from our final workshops with Citizen Schools. Each group prepared an hour-long workshop to teach middle schoolers about a specific aspect of food justice….
Creators: Cole Lorig, Shayna Teitelbaum and Tansey Vordonis Course: Math Magic Puzzles & Games (Eigen) Abstract: The artifact is a digital poster that explains the different math based magic tricks and games. Because of the pandemic, we did have a learning partner, but we still made several presentations for Citizen Schools about the math behind…
Creators: Adit Ambani, Khalid Alkhalifa, Sanjana Bhansali, Thomas Howse, David Lucier, Lilly Olson and Neav Topaz Course: Consumer Behavior (Steffel) Abstract: In this presentation, the goal was to leverage course learnings to develop a marketing plan for an initiative for a Boston business that will address a consumer-related challenge and give back to the community….
Creators: Larissa Morikawa and Gabriel Villar Course: Big Data for Cities (O’Brien) Abstract: These blogposts reflect students’ city walk explorations and their reflection on their experience. Throughout the semester, students completed 3 city walks each, and these examples of their 3rd walk reflect how much they have learned from the explorations, the course, and the…
Creators: Adele Baughan, Manogya Chandar, Christopher Herrick, Rae Suk Jeong, Sidney Li, Savannah Mallon, Cecilia Smith, Zachary Stolberg, Jared Subiono and Zhuocheng Tan Course: Advanced Chinese 1 (Wei) Abstract: This semester, the students collaborated with high school students in Taiwan by translating their semester-long project into English. Their project focused on the perseveration of the…