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Civic Engagement Fund Grantees Tackle Sustainability, Communication, Food Security and More

February 2, 2017November 17, 2020

The Gephardt Institute is advancing a bold vision to enhance a civic culture at Washington University, and the Civic Engagement Fund is a critical tool that supports members of the WashU campus community who seek to strengthen the social fabric of our communities. In the 2015-16 academic year, the fund awarded more than $75,000 to […]

Immersed in Place and Identity

April 20, 2016November 17, 2020

Students led an immersion trip to Memphis, TN to peel back layers of community to understand social issues surrounding civil rights, diversity, and inclusion.

Danforth Scholars Reflect on Spring Break Immersion in St. Louis

March 29, 2016November 17, 2020

Danforth Scholars asked for a new model for spring break service, one that would teach them about St. Louis and provide an anchor for their studies at WashU.

Global Summer Service Program Offers $2500 for Projects in Cambodia and China

January 14, 2016November 17, 2020

The institute has partnered with Hong Kong Polytechnic University to offer three slots and $2500 in funding to serve on a cross-cultural project in early summer of 2016.

Service Trips Teach the Power of “Service, Friendship, and Community”

March 17, 2015November 17, 2020

Student volunteers built homes in Texas, dug ponds in Panama and established clinics in Honduras. Read the Record’s full article here.

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