Public Health and Nutrition in the Community: Service Learning Memories

This artifact is a memento of student experiences at each service location throughout the semester. Our class had the privilege of working with 5 different organizations: Boston Veg Fest, Community Servings, Park Street Church, Food Forest, and the Friday Night Supper program. For each opportunity, I included photos and student reflections of their service experience….

ENVR 4050 Solving Environmental Challenges Through Capstone

This virtual artifact displays a summary of each project/deliverable that was prepared by the student in ENVR 4050 for our service partner, Eastie Farm. This display was possible because of the contributions by each member of the class: Jamie Bol, Kayla Noelle Bolling, Anouk Braun, Bethany Costanzo, Brecker Ferguson, Avery King, Aleezah Madraswalla, Gillian Mcmurty,…

Words in Action: A First-Year Journey of Service and Storytelling

Words in Action: A First-Year Journey of Service and Storytelling” highlights the reflections of students in Professor Enos’s writing class, partnered with LBFE and IFSI through Service-Learning. Volunteering as language tutors, mentors, and tech guides, students connected with diverse communities while exploring the impact of communication and empathy. Their reflections reveal how writing and service…

ARCH 5115 Option Studio_SLTA_MEDA_VEXPO

in the ARCH 5115 Option Studio: When Sustainable Design Meets Community. In this studio, we worked with the Ethiopian Evangelical Church in Roxbury, reimagining their space through a participatory and sustainable design approach. My role as an SLTA included facilitating community engagement, coordinating between the students and the Ethiopian community, and ensuring the integration of…

Exploring AI’s Impact: Final Projects

In groups, students explored, researched, and produced public-facing media related to the impacts of AI tools on the social and artistic landscape with our partner, Joint Family! Students produced infographics, blog posts, a podcast, and other interactive media about AI and its implications that will be published on Joint Family’s platform (https://www.jointfamily.us/events) as well as…

BIOL2299 Service-Learning: STEM Tutoring Reflection

This presentation highlights the Fall 2024 semester of Service-Learning in Dr. Otero’s Inquiries in Biological Sciences course. It provides a brief description of the direct project, introduces the community partners involved, and showcases some of the students’ takeaways and favorite memories from the semester. Link to Artifact: View…

Intergenerational Connection Through Service-Learning

In this First- Year Writing course, students participated in weekly service-learning opportunities through our community partner LBFE-Boston (Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly), and another local organization, 826 Boston, where some students also participated in mentoring and tutoring. Collaborating with program participants and staff at these partner organizations helped students learn to build intergenerational,…

Bridge to Calculus – Empowering Boston Public High School Students

Empowering Boston public high school students to excel in advanced math through innovative teaching in pre-calculus and calculus, project-based learning, and enrichment activities, we aim to build confidence, expand access to opportunities, and prepare students for academic and professional success in a diverse and inclusive environment Link to Artifact: View…

STEAM Club at the Beachmont Veterans Memorial School

Throughout the semester, Northeastern students in GE1501-1502 Cornerstones of Engineering class mentored students at the Beachmont Veterans Elementary School Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) afterschool club. This included exploring different STEAM concepts through weekly interactive activities! Link to Artifact: View…