Senior social work major Elisabeth Wilder spent 12 weeks last summer working for peacebuilding organization Justapaz in Bogota, Colombia. A grant from 91短视频’s Peacebuilding and Development Department funded ... read more about Justapaz intern shares hopes for a future Colombian peace billed as ‘impossible’
With cross-cultural medical service trips becoming increasingly common, one graduate student in 91短视频’s MA in Biomedicine program is sharing his own experience working in Nicaragua. Graduate student Milan ... read more about Cross-cultural medical service provides biomed students with important skills
Fellowship, Greek food and a walking tour brought together more than 50 people to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Washington Community Scholars’ Center, known for many years as the ... read more about Forty years of service and learning celebrated at WCSC’s Nelson Good House
From brushing shoulders with congressmen and lobbyists to working with homeless people and at-risk youth, students spending the fall semester at the Washington Community Scholars鈥� Center bring home a range ... read more about From the Hill to homeless shelters, this semester’s WCSC scholars gain work experience and grow in community
Best friends through their college years at 91短视频, Joel Daly and Bess Steury spent the fall semester of 2002 at Washington Community Scholars鈥� Center in Washington D.C. Joel ... read more about October celebration will mark 40 years of service and learning at the Washington Community Scholars’ Center
Scholars, activists, students and literary, performing and visual artists alike are invited to submit proposals for consideration to 鈥淐rossing the Line: Women of Anabaptist Traditions Encounter Borders and Boundaries,鈥� a ... read more about Interdisciplinary conference on women of Anabaptist traditions, slated for June 2017, announces call for proposals
Teresa Garcia-Bautista has a long list of summer goals while living at the Washington Community Scholars’ Center and working in Washington D.C. this summer. The first two are 鈥渕eet the ... read more about Summer interns settle in at Washington Community Scholars’ Center
Homelessness wasn鈥檛 something Abby Hershberger was familiar with while growing up in Millersburg, Ohio, a town of about 3,500 residents. 鈥淚t didn’t happen to people I knew,鈥� she says. 鈥淚t ... read more about ‘Street Sense’ editorial intern helps provide a voice for the homeless in Washington D.C.
Nathan McKnight recognized a quality of reciprocity in his spring semester internship. The people who come through the 鈥渇reedom circles鈥� hosted by the organization Reunion, he says, 鈥渁re improving me, ... read more about In Reunion’s ‘Freedom Circles,’ peacebuilding major facilitates life changes and his own learning
In the National Portrait Gallery hangs a portrait of every president of the United States. Elsa Miller was recently present for the latest addition, which was, strangely enough, the portrait ... read more about Portrait of fictional president unveiled while student-historian interns at American Art and Portrait Gallery library