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Western State College of Colorado

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Students work in the field on a volunteer project.

Characteristics of an Effective Service Learning Project

Engages people in responsible and challenging acts for the common good

Articulates clear service and learning goals for those involved

Provides structured opportunities for critical reflection

Reflection should...

Be guided and purposeful
Occur regularly within the course
Foster civic responsibility

Program Information:

Contact Information:

Assistant Director Of Campus Life
Janna Hansen
970.943.2176
Fax 970.943.2702
jhansen@western.edu