Examples of Service-Learning

The following are examples of service-learning projects from universities across the country.

• Communications students preparing public relations materials for non-profit organizations.

• Education students providing after school tutoring with at-risk students.

• Engineering students collaborating with elementary school students to design and construct environmentally sensitive playgrounds.

• Social work and Psychology students researching, designing, and implementing effective group interventions for first-time teen offenders in a Teen Court program. 

• English Composition students preparing newsletters for local non-profits and public schools.

• Accounting students offering free tax preparation assistance to low-income clients.

• Economics students providing data analysis for non-profit organizations.

• Public Administration students preparing grant proposals for community organizations.

More information on how you can include Service Learning in your course.