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Students Devote Spring Break to Service Work Around the World
SHU News
(2016)
Abstract
During spring break 2016 seven undergraduate students, one graduate student and three advisers went to Nicaragua, to a region by Lake Nicaragua. This group was led by three faculty members from the Department of Social Work -- Bronwyn Cross-Denny, Patricia Carl-Stannard, amd Derek Brown. The team worked with the nonprofit Viva Nicaragua. The students engaged schoolchildren in an after-school program and stayed with local families. Â
Keywords
- Service learning,
- Nicaragua
Disciplines
Publication Date
March 18, 2016
Citation Information
Sacred Heart University (2016, Mar. 18). Students Devote Spring Break to Service Work Around the World. SHU News site. Retrieved from http://www.sacredheart.edu/aboutshu/news/newsstories/2016/march/students-devote-spring-break-to-service-work-around-the-world.html