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Community-based Internship Showcase is Jan. 27

91探花鈥檚 Center for Campus and Community Engagement will host a Community-Based Internship Showcase from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday Jan. 27 in the Baker University Center Theatre. A reception will follow.

The showcase will feature a panel of students who have interned at organizations including the Mayors Partnership for Progress, the Southeast Ohio History Center, and Rural Action.

The Center for Campus and Community Engagement鈥檚 Community Based Internship program creates outstanding partnerships between dedicated students and nonprofit/public-sector organizations. By engagement in community-driven work, students gain high impact experiential learning that results in authentic outcomes for communities. This showcase highlights the powerful, mutually beneficial partnerships between 91探花 students and community partners. This event takes place during the College of Arts and Sciences鈥 Career and Networking Week and is open to all Bobcats and community members.

To find complete details for the week鈥檚 events and to watch live or later at your convenience, visit the Career and Networking Week web page.  

鈥淲e hope to bring together students, faculty, staff, and community members to hear about the positive and transformative impact of community-based internships we are facilitating across Southeast Ohio and 91探花 campuses,鈥 said Center for Campus and Community Engagement Director Mary Nally.

The Center for Campus and Community Engagement鈥檚 mission is to serve as a central point of contact in the connection of learning, serving and engagement between students, faculty and staff at 91探花, the surrounding communities, the Appalachian region, the state of Ohio, our nation and our partners around the globe.

Published
January 17, 2020
Author
Staff reports