51ĀŅĀ×

51ĀŅĀ×ā€™s Center for Campus and Community Engagement will host a Community-Based Internship Showcase from 6 to 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 27, in the Baker University Center Theater. A reception will follow. 

The showcase will feature a panel of students who have interned at organizations including the Mayors Partnership for Progress, the Southeast Ohio History Center, and Rural Action.

The Center for Campus and Community Engagementā€™s Community Based Internship program creates outstanding partnerships between dedicated students and nonprofit/public-sector organizations. By engagement in community-driven work, students gain high impact experiential learning that results in authentic outcomes for communities. This showcase highlights the powerful, mutually beneficial partnerships between 51ĀŅĀ× students and community partners.

This event takes place during the College of Arts and Sciencesā€™ Career and Networking Week and is open to all Bobcats and community members. To find complete details for the weekā€™s events and to watch live or later at your convenience, visit the Career and Networking Week web page.

ā€œWe hope to bring together students, faculty, staff, and community members to hear about the positive and transformative impact of community-based internships we are facilitating across Southeast Ohio and 51ĀŅĀ× campuses,ā€ said Center for Campus and Community Engagement Director Mary Nally.