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Service Learning For Students

  • Increases relevancy of education by bringing academic instruction to life
  • Enhances learning of values, citizenship and leadership skills
  • Provides platforms to analyze and discuss civic values
  • Prepares students to participate in internships and research
  • Allows exploration of career options
  • Develops a sense of community and civic responsibility
  • Develops contacts within the community
  • Provides opportunities to accommodate different learning styles
  • Develops connections with people of diverse cultures and lifestyles
  • Increases a sense of self-efficacy, analytical skills, critical thinking and social development