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….
Learn to Be Patient Creator: Yichen Sun I composed a power point that included the what have learned so far from community learning courses and service works at Boys & Girls. For each slides, I wrote ideas and thoughts in bullet points, for instance, there are some key ideas about personal role and organization. Also…
Creators: Patricia Tan, Kathryn West, Karina Masri, Sacheverel Eldrid This is a slideshow that depicts our semester at the Rafael Hernandez school. It showcases our reflections on the various activities we did with the kids….
BIOL2299 Inquiries in Biological Sciences – Stem Cells Creator: Elizabeth Pier This presentation showcases some of the volunteer work done by the BIOL2299 stem cells class at various after school programs. This class partnered with St. Stephen’s Youth Programs, Catholic Charities, Boys and Girls Club of Boston Hennigan Club, Citizens Schools, and Hernandez After School…
Exploring Boston’s Neighborhood’s: Egleston Square Creators: Caroline Swenson and Mia St. Angelo This presentation examines the community surrounding my service-learning community partner, the Rafael Hernandez School. We explored the demographics of Egleston Square, where the school is located, and formed connections between the community and the students and families of Hernandez….
Creator: Alex Notkin I was placed with the Camp Harbor View Leadership Academy. The academy is an after-school program for “young leaders” in grades nine through twelve, catering to students from underserved neighborhoods in Boston. As part of this service-learning experience, volunteers such as myself provided the students with, 1. Academic support, 2. Relationship development,…
Creator: Omar Abbouchi This presentation highlights my experience as a tutor and academic mentor in the Boston Scholar-Athletes program. I chose to volunteer here as I was a very serious athlete in high school, and still consider myself to be. As I participated in the IB Curriculum, one that is particularly known for its heavy…
Free vs. Paid After School Programs Creators: Luis Aponte, Terry Chen, Becca Cherian, Jamie Doran A powerpoint presentation analyzing the differences between free and paid for after school programs, while also looking at the impact it has on families in low income communities….
Chester Square & Chester Square & Info Visualization (PhD students) Creator: Prasanth Murali PhD students in the Information Visualization course under Prof. Michelle Borkin collaborated with the Chester Square Neighborhood association in developing a project to create a Space and Time visualization for the Chester Square Park, which is in the South Boston (Lower Roxbury)…