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Engaging students in their community.

Publication: Black Issues in Higher Education
Publication Date: 25-MAR-04
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Engaging students in their community.(Last Word)

Article Excerpt
Several years ago, the question was posed, "How could a school like Pomona College encourage its students to affirm a more socially engaged self?" In answering that question we have developed for our students programs that stress association, allowing the development of relationships and trust. These are essential to the highest forms of happiness and student buy-in.

Our college does not have a service-learning requirement of its students. Nor do we require our students to volunteer. However, our students do volunteer at a rate well above 70 percent. The cornerstone...

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