As a part of the Middletown Thanksgiving Project, this year Wesleyan students, staff, and faculty members contributed to the making of 700 Thanksgiving Baskets! Partners in the Middletown Community Thanksgiving Project are Community Renewal Team, Cross Street AME Zion Church, Fellowship Church, Heritage Commons, Liberty Bank Foundation, Middlesex County Community Foundation, Middlesex United Way, the…
Jewett Center for Community Partnerships
Venture for America, Tutor in Thailand, and the High Mountain Institute
Coming back from break, we will be in our last stretch before the end of the semester! Don’t forget to take advantage of some of the incredible opportunities the Career Center is offering: Venture for America: Venture for America is a 2-year fellowship program that sends young, talented graduates to startups in emerging cities (ie. Cincinnati,…
CCP Anniversary Series: Spotlight on Haley Baron ’12
Name: Haley Baron Class Year: 2012 Major(s): Sociology, Spanish, and International Relations Certificate What have you been doing since leaving Wesleyan? I graduated Wesleyan and immediately moved to Washington, DC. Though missing my hometown of San Francisco, I loved being in Washington. There is a huge Wesleyan community, and a lot of social and political happenings throughout the…
Leadership Luncheon Series: Leadership and Diversity
WeShadow Opportunities, Urban Teaching Center, and JET
Application deadlines are heading this way, so be sure not to miss out on any of these amazing opportunities: Urban Teacher Center: The Urban Teacher Center (UTC) is cultivating the most effective and accountable teachers in the nation who will transform learning for America’s most underserved students. UTC significantly accelerates student achievement in the nation’s highest-need schools…
The WSA vs. the SAAC: Who Will Win?
Cinema CFPA: Channeling Pinchot
Brought to our attention by Miranda Linsky ’14, coordinator of the Wesleyan CFPA: Cinema CFPA: Channeling Pinchot Wednesday, November 20, 2013 7:00 – 8:30 pm Meet at Allbritton at 6:45 pm! Transportation is provided, just a 10-minute drive to CFPA Headquarters at 16 Meriden Road, Rockfall, CT. If you love Connecticut’s forests and trails, and have…
Movember Madness!
Global Youth Connect Program
Looking for something to do this summer? The Global Youth Connect Program gives students the opportunity to participate in programs to create change on a wide variety of human rights and social justice issues around the world. Those who need financial assistance in order to take part in these programs, see if you are eligible…