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Community-Engaged Learning Fair
Come meet with community partners and learn about community-engaged learning opportunities for academic credit. Over twenty community partners from diverse fields will be tabling at the Fair. Students are encouraged to bring copies of their résumés. No registration is required. Please contact Amanda Goodman at ocel@vassar.edu with any questions. Posted on Monday, August 27, 2018
Community Fellows tackle real problems in their community
Community-Engaged Learning
A Summer of Learning and Doing: Community Fellows at Local Non-Profits
Community Fellows Roll up Their Sleeves
Tori Salomani ’18 is spending the summer working with business owners and residents in a five-block neighborhood in the City of Poughkeepsie that is undergoing revitalization. Anthony Walker ’18 and Sophie Kosmacher ’17 are running education programs and tending gardens at the Poughkeepsie Farm Project, an organic farming cooperative on the Vassar campus. Andrea Orejarena […]
Community Fellows Make a Difference in Local Nonprofits
Frank Najarro ‘18 is spending his summer at Vassar Farm preaching the importance of good nutrition to children and other visitors to the Poughkeepsie Farm Project, an agricultural cooperative on the property. Elijah Mondesir ’16 is helping to run a summer day camp for about 50 youngsters in the City of Poughkeepsie. Sylvia Kang ‘16 […]