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…
USES Infographic Creator: Laura Guirand An infographic on United South End Settlements and student’s service learning experiences….
Creator: Hannah Reyes This is a presentation on my collaboration with Youth Enrichment Services (YES) Boston. I produced social media posts and took photographs of events and daily life of the organization. To view the full artifact, click here….
Creators: Laura Whitley, Rebecca Azir, James Kuesel This slideshow showcases the writing activities our service-learning group did with English language learner students at St. Mark’s Community Education over the last semester. View the full artifact here….
My Experience at Square Roots Community Center Creator: Erin Choi This is a blog post that recounts my overall experiences during my service at Square Roots Community Center, including any observations I made about the community and its dynamic. The goals of Castle Square Tenants Organization were those that really spoke to me when I…
Creator: Jesse Romano For my artifact, I decided to create a PowerPoint that highlights my experience volunteering at the United South End Settlements. Within the PowerPoint, I divided my experience into three sections: Expectations, Impactful Moment, and Reflection. The first section, “Expectations”, includes my preconceived notions of what I was going to do at the…
Mapping Our Community Creator: Emily Avery-Miller At the beginning and end of a full semester of service, our First-Year Writing class drew maps of our community. We partnered with Round Table, Inc; St. Mark Community Education; YES; YMCA International Learning Center; and You’re With Us….
Creator: Abbey Holland, S-LTA This presentation comes from Caitlin Thornbrugh’s First Year Writing class and highlights each student, our community partner, the neighborhoods we are serving in, and how students travel to their service….
Creator: Zaha Alzaabi These are photographs I took during my Service Learning at United South End Settlements, helping in the younger toddlers classroom. I enjoyed going there every Wednesday afternoon, playing with the kids, interacting with the staff, and learning about early childhood development….
Let’s Get Ready Infographic Creator: Ana Nixdorff This infographic explains the disparity of college enrollment and completion rates between students from high-poverty and low-poverty schools. Let’s Get Ready works to fix this problem by preparing students from underserved high schools for the SAT and the college application process through a near-peer mentoring/tutoring program. View full…