For Current Community Engagement Fellows
Program Overview
Here is an overview of the major program elements for each semester of the program. Note that your individual schedule may vary, particularly if you are continuing for a third or fourth year. For details on assignments, please scroll to the “Assignments” section of this page.
- Semester one (fall): Interview & Selection Process; 1-1 meeting with student program coordinator
- Semester two (spring): site visit with supervisor and Director of Community Engagement; 1-1 meeting with student program coordinator; Civic Project and Poster presentation at the Civic Engagement Symposium (group and individual projects acceptable)
- Semester three (fall): Internship Notation Program (or in semester four); 1-1 meeting with student program coordinator; Community-Connected Class (or in semester four) and presentation
- Semester four (spring): site visit with supervisor and Director of Community Engagement; Internship Notation Program (if not in semester three); Community-Connected Class (if not in semester three); 1-1 meeting with student program coordinator; capstone presentation at Civic Engagement Symposium; optional proposal for extension for Semester Five and beyond
Weekly Meeting Schedule
Please plan on attending student leadership meetings on Tuesdays during Common Hour, from 12-1 p.m. Unless otherwise noted, all Tuesday meetings will take place in Althouse 110. Meetings will rotate each week between the following categories:
- Issue-Focused Inquiry
- Dialogues across Difference
- Civic and Leadership Skill Building
- Reflection
- Community Building
Please save the dates for the Spring 2025 semester:
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Assignments
Below are downloads with details of assignments and general due dates. If you are unsure of a due date for the current semester, please check in with the program coordinator.
- Civic Projects and Posters
- Community-Connected Class (year two – semester three/four)
- Semester Five Proposals: Due in Early April of semester four; but should be discussed in the site visit of semester four (usually February of your second year in the program).