New Community-Based Learning director joins 챬
Maria Cartagena has joined the Weissman Center for Leadership at 챬 as the new director of Community-Based Learning (CBL).
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Maria Cartagena has joined the Weissman Center for Leadership at 챬 as the new director of Community-Based Learning (CBL).
챬 undergraduates volunteer at Homework House, tutoring elementary school students in the city of Holyoke.
6,500 bags. An 18-wheeler and several vans filled with donated food. Spring admits begin their Mount Holyoke career with community service.
Mount Holyoke’s Rosalyn Leban ’18 had plans to serve a community in Nicaragua. Civil unrest changed her project but not her commitment.
The pilot year of a STEM camp for girls, a joint offering from 챬 and the city of San Juan, brings education and renewed hope.
챬 students swept up seven Fulbrights this year, along with two Davis Projects for Peace grants and two critical language study awards.
챬’s newest students join the South Hadley community to “Bag the Community” and help the local food pantry with its annual food drive.
Coiley connects MHC students fluent in Spanish with Holyoke public schools, who need their translation and interpretation services to reach parents and kids.