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On year later we mourn, we remember, we take action
As we mark the one year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd, We remember, we mourn, and we invite you to take action. White supremacy continues to thrive within […] Read More »
HECUA Alumna, Pam Costain, Remembers Paul Wellstone
This October 25th is the 18th anniversary of the late Senator Paul Wellstone’s death. Before he became a US Senator, Paul was a professor of political science at Carleton College […] Read More »
Community Partner Feature: InquilinXs UnidXs por Justicia – United Renters for Justice
Collaboration with community partners brings HECUA’s model of transformational learning to life. We know that the 12-15 hours a week that students spend interning with a local organization is just […] Read More »
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Community Partner Feature: Michael Dahl
Collaboration with community partners brings HECUA’s model of transformational learning to life. We know that the 15-20 hours a week students spend interning with a local organization is just as […] Read More »
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Meet new program director Raechel Anne Jolie
In this article, HECUA’s new Making Media, Making Change program director, Raechel Anne Jolie, speaks about what drew her into her work as a writer, educator, and media maker committed […] Read More »
“I was in class when the market collapsed.” – Kenza’s story
“Relationship building, knowing different organizations–these are things we developed in the Inequality in America classroom. It gave me context for the ecosystem of nonprofits here, a map of organizations with similar values.” Read More »
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Building connections and confidence – Darius’ story
“HECUA provided me with access to wise people in the world and in the community. That was the thing I appreciated most: the ability to connect with people.” Read More »
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Climate Justice and Community Organizing – Patty’s Story
"Enrolling in HECUA was the best decision I have ever made. It made me understand I could help strengthen social movements by working with youth.” Read More »
Connections Across Continents – Jonah’s Story
"In brief, my ISP turned into a paper for a class, which led me to a research fellowship that enabled me to write my undergrad thesis. My time spent as a student research fellow eventually resulted in a full time position there." Read More »