Dickinson students encounter and create meaningful connections between their studies and the community through community-engaged learning opportunities. In these academic experiences, students apply their knowledge to real-world challenges and communities. Community-engaged learning at Dickinson can include courses, research projects, or internships. These experiences grow out of collaborative relationships between Dickinson faculty and community members.
Dickinson's commitment to educate citizen leaders by providing a useful education translates into various opportunities for students to grow into responsible citizens, informed and engaged with the issues facing our world broadly and the local communities in which we live. Useful education encourages students to explore the connections between their coursework and the wider world. Community-engaged learning is one way that students encounter and create meaningful connections between their studies and community experience.
These pages include information for faculty, for community partners, and for current students:
