Welcome, Students!
Classes + Community = Immersed learning
The Scripps Howard Center for Civic Engagement is the place for you to get more information on:
- Taking courses in which you get college credit while helping a nonprofit organization
- Volunteering for a nonprofit organization
- Interning with a nonprofit organization
- The Mayerson Student Philanthropy Project where students award grants to nonprofits
- Attending public forums to learn about your community
- Donating to the student philanthropy fund
- Register to vote and find out about the political parties
All of these activities will help you build your resume with "real life" experience and you'll feel good knowing you're making a difference in the world.
The Center is also your resource for staying up to date on current events.
- Pick up a free newspaper
- Find out about local and national/world news