education
Assist with Dr. James Waller’s Visit to Campus
Assist with Dr. James Waller’s Visit to Campus In recognition of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Dr. James Waller will be visiting campus to discuss his book, Becoming Evil: How Ordinary People Commit Mass Atrocity. Volunteers are needed on March 21st to table in Schine and promote the event. They will…
Read More40th International Thanksgiving Volunteer Opportunity
The 40th International Thanksgiving Volunteer Opportunity is on Thursday, November 21st. The Center for International Services is looking for students to volunteer to set up the event on Wednesday, November 20th from 1-5pm at Goldstein Auditorium and then throughout the following day and on the evening of the event. Students who volunteer can submit for…
Read MoreVolunteer with Skills Win!
Fill Volunteer Hours Helping Skills Win Skills Win is a program that has been run by PST 416 students since Fall ‘22 to execute training for students in Syracuse on skills like typing, public speaking, team collaboration, and using software like Excel. Each program runs for 5-6 weeks and meets once a week. PST 416…
Read MoreBecome a Book Buddy!
What: Become a Book Buddy! Volunteer once a week to help Syracuse City School District students (Kindergarten through 3rd grade). Assist students with work during their lunch hour. When: Once a week (Monday-Thursday) throughout the school year. Where: In one of six Syracuse City Schools. How: To sign up, fill out this interest form. For More…
Read MoreSU Literacy Corps is Hiring!
SU Literacy Corps is hiring SULC tutors for this semester. This is a great opportunity for students to become more involved in the Syracuse community! Apply by September 11th, 2024 To learn more about SULC, visit: https://shawcenter.syr.edu/shaw-center-initiatives/su-literacy-corps/
Read MoreShaw Center STEM Initiatives
Shaw Center STEM Initiatives The Shaw Center needs volunteers for 2 of their STEM initiatives! STEM Explorers focuses on science and engineering activities, while SUITE (Syracuse University Information Technology Experiences) focuses on information technology activities (cyber security, coding, etc.). Both programs are great volunteer opportunities to engage with middle school students. Weekly sessions are on…
Read MoreNutrition Initiative Volunteer Opportunity
Nutrition Initiative Volunteer Opportunity The Shaw Center is providing transportation for 3 nutrition programs this semester! Cooking on the Hillside is an after school program that works with high school students to teach basic cooking skills, recipe reading, and nutritional concepts each week. Program is on Wednesday & Thursday afternoons. Books and Cooks creates lessons…
Read MoreBecome a Book Buddy
Become a Book Buddy Book Buddies is looking for volunteers! The program is recruiting students to visit kindergarten through third grade students in the Syracuse City School District and help build their literary skills during their lunch break. Volunteers meet with students once a week for 30 minutes. Sign up for the Book Buddies program…
Read MoreBecome a Tutor for Deaf New Americans Advocacy Inc.
Become a Tutor for Deaf New Americans Advocacy Inc. Deaf New Americans Advocacy Inc. is working with SU’s Engaged Humanities Network to connect Children of Deaf Adults (CODAs) with after-school educational support for all subjects. CODAs often experience delays and gaps in their learning because of language barriers between homes, communities, and schools. This program…
Read MoreVolunteer to be a Book Buddy
Volunteer to be a Book Buddy Syracuse University has partnered with United Way to support the Book Buddy initiative. If you need civic engagement hours for Honors, this is a great way to earn them while connecting with a student or students from a local Syracuse City School. Read more about the program here or…
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