John C. Bogle '51 Fellows in Civic Service
While researching for a writing seminar, I stumbled upon the Rapid Shelter Innovation Showcase, a collection of creative housing solutions for a range of emergencies, and I started…
I’ve been conducting surveys at the Farmer’s Market weekly. One passerby agreed to participate as she asked me if I had heard of the new men’s homeless shelter.…
With support from Princeton’s Bogle Fellowship, I planned to work with DPDA to conduct community surveys to create a podcast informing residents about the local challenges to economic…
My summer experience has shaped me in ways that I was not expecting. I knew that by immersing myself in the community, one that I haven’t had much…
Looking back on this summer, my internship experience with National Jewish Health has been extremely valuable and rewarding. Through coming into the lab every day and working alongside…
Week 8: What role has service had in your growth throughout your experience? How would that have been different if you hadn’t chosen to serve this summer? Sharing…
Week 4: How can you connect your academic learning to the work you are doing? How can you bring your work back with you? I have spent a…
Through working at Sharing the Harvest Community Farm, I have gained a deep appreciation of what it means to work where I grew up and to see my…
How did you enter the community? How will you leave it? When I started my internship in June, hunger had risen by 260% in Portland, OR during the…
My hometown on Long Island is a predominantly white and relatively wealthy neighborhood. The demographics of the town have remained the same over the years, which I have…
This week I concluded some of my data analysis of the research project that I have been doing with the ICWA Law Center. As I have now finished…
Currently, I am on the pre-health track, which means that I am taking many science and lab based courses. For example, last year, I was enrolled in two…
I’m wrapping up my internship this week, and I have many, many thoughts. First and foremost, I love Tucson. I hadn’t spent time in Tucson in any large…
One of my most important memories of this summer is a trip me and my supervisors took to our community partners in the Gila River Nation and the…
Hi friends! I’m Akhila Bandlora, and I’m an octopus lover, No Stupid Questions & Ologies enthusiast, and aspiring map maker. I’m a rising sophomore at Forbes (4th floor…
What have you gained from this experience? How have you grown? From my internship experience with Focus on Youth, I have learned the value of truly connecting and…
Due to Covid-19 restrictions, my internship is entirely remote. Unfortunately, that means my room is also my office. However, my day to day is exactly how it would…
Hi everyone! For my first post, I just thought I would detail what I’m doing for my fellowship! I’m working with Professor Cassie Stoddard from the Ecology and…
This summer I have been interning with the ICWA Law Center, a non-profit in Minneapolis, Minnesota, my hometown. ICWA stands for the Indian Child Welfare Act, a piece…
During my internship at RAICES, I enjoyed delving into my passion for immigration justice. Particularly through my last project, where I created a simulation of the asylum-seeking experience,…