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"Engaged citizenship is a key component of higher education--for students, for educators, and for our communities. At colleges and universities today, it is critical that we help students connect their studies to the real world and that we help them participate in our American democracy.
"This year we had more students interested in volunteering and getting involved compared with last year.
For the past year, Dr. Richard Whitkus has served as Interim Associate Vice President of Academic Programs. He has been supportive of the CCE and especially instrumental in the development of the Internship Policy and Process.
I am so excited to welcome Amanda DeFoe '16 and Gustavo Vasquez '16 to the CCE staff. Both Amanda and Gustavo have committed to serve as AmeriCorps VISTAs for a year following their graduations from Sonoma State.
The Service & Internship Fair is a fantastic opportunity to promote your organization and recruit wonderful Sonoma State student interns and volunteers.
Content Warning: This post is part of a series that deals with intersectional gender-based violence.
I think service-learning is very beneficial because it gets students out into the community and teaching them more about what's going on in their own backyard.
"[Service-learning] is learning topics in completely different way. It's like having the textbook come to life. [...] It's really interesting." - Sarah Joyce, Psychology 302 Life Span Development student
Unfortunately in America, thousands of fillers, chemicals, and ingredients that are associated with major health problems are still used by our food industry.