Get Engaged
to your class, your community, and
your career!
Participate in Service Learning- gain direct experience
working on the same content, ideas, and issues discussed in class through
community service. With the support of Winthrop University's faculty and
staff, you can build a meaningful relationship with a community
organization. The relationship is mutually beneficial- you help the
organization meet its goals, and the organization gives you the
opportunity to develop professional skills and contacts while applying
your academic work to real-world situations.
Service Learning is a
creative, thought-provoking, and exciting way for you to explore the
social and political issues
facing society and our community.
It is an excellent
vehicle to experience professional AND personal growth, better
preparing you for your career and life!
Get engaged to your class, your
community and your career by participating in..
For more information on how you can serve the
community while gaining experience in your academic or career field,
please stop by the Center for Career Development and Service Learning. We
are located in the first floor of the Crawford Building, and our office
hours are 8:30am to 5:00pm. You can call our office, 803-323-2141 to
schedule an appointment, but please feel free to drop by unannounced.
We
have a lot to share with you!
Ellin McDonough, Program Director for Service
Learning
803-323-2141
mcdonoughe@winthrop.edu
