There are so many groups at Wesleyan working with children that it can be hard to choose just one. Aspiring tutors sometimes join the first program they hear about rather than selecting an organization based on the target age group, time commitment, academic subject, and program structure. To help you pick the group that’s right for you, the Office…
Office of Community Service
Introductions
Greetings! For both newcomers and ENGAGE blog regulars, I am probably an unfamiliar face, so I’d like to take a moment to introduce myself as Wesleyan’s Civic Engagement Fellow for 2014-2015. My name is Rosy Capron and I graduated in May with a degree in the College of Social Studies. While at Wesleyan, I was involved…
Office of Community Service Coordinating Positions
The following coordinator positions are available, please click on the position title for more detailed description. There will be a transition process in the spring of 2014 and the position officially begins at the start of the Fall 2014 Semester. Applications are due either Wednesday February 12 or March 26 (deadlines are listed on the…
February First Friday: Teaching, Tutoring, and Mentoring the Young
Van Drivers Needed for Spring Semester!
Looking ahead for a job in the spring semester? The Office of Community Service is looking for van drivers! If you are 2o or older, hold a valid U.S. license and have more than two years of driving experience, you are eligible to be an OCS van driver! If you are interested in this opportunity, please…
WesGilead Information Session
From Siri Carr ’15 and Lauren Seo ’14: Wesleyan Gilead Alliance Information Session Sunday, December 8th Judd 113 2:00p The WGA is a student run organization (under the OCS umbrella) that works with Gilead Community Services to pair Wes students up with a member of the Middletown community who has a mental illness and is…
WEServe Week of Service (1/19-1/25; register a project now)
Dear students, parents, alumni, colleagues, and friends, We are excited to support the second annual WEServe Week of Service, and we hope you will join us. WEServe seeks members of the Wesleyan community around the world to organize service projects during MLK Week (January 19-25, 2014) and submit them here. Wesleyan will publicize the list…
The WSA vs. the SAAC: Who Will Win?
Understanding the Affordable Care Act
The Community Health Center is recruiting interested students to help educate others about the Affordable Care Act! There is an interest meeting at 5:30p on Wednesday, November 2oth in PAC 001, a navigator will explain the nuances of the ACA. If you are interested in this opportunity but cannot attend the information session, please contact Marshal…
Overland Information Meeting
Overland Information Meeting: Monday, November 18th in Usdan 110 Overland is hiring exceptional college students to lead summer programs. We offer service, leadership, language, hike & biking programs to students in grades 4-12 (plus a few trips for 2013 high school grads!). Program locations include New England, Nova Scotia, Western US and Pacific Coast, Alaska, the Yukon, Hawaii,…