Further Resources
Department of Community Service resources for volunteers
Experiential Learning Resource Guide for students
Experiential Learning teacher resources
Spring 2011 Experiential Learning Courses
Global Volunteering and Service Learning
Give back to the global community through service, teaching and other short-term projects. For Brandeis students preparing for or returning from an experience abroad, globally focused local engagement is a great option to continue hands-on learning and community interaction. Here are some resources to start your search:
- How to choose a volunteer abroad program
The Hiatt Career Center lists strategies for selecting and obtaining volunteer opportunities outside of the U.S.
- Resources on volunteering and teaching abroad
Information from Hiatt about job searching abroad
- Experiential Learning at Brandeis
Learn about a wide range of hands-on learning and teaching opportunities including: independent research, experiential learning courses, internships, community-engaged projects, studio and art work and study abroad programs.
- Community-Engaged Learning
The Community-Engaged Learning (CEL) program enables to students to apply what they learn in class to issues in society while collaborating with community members, faculty, staff, and other students.