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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 »
Community Partner, inequality in america, internship, Study USA
A Thank You Note
Each term, one participant from each HECUA program takes on the role of student blogger, sending regular dispatches from the field. Elle Nelson is HECUA’s student blogger for the Inequality in […] Read More »
Bethel University, HOME Line, inequality in america, internship, student blogger, Study USA
Final Reflections from Northern Ireland
As I finished my internship with the Verbal Arts Centre, I began to reflect on the power of storytelling. The opportunity to read and talk with nursing home residents in one Verbal program made me excited, but also nervous since I did not think I would be able to connect to the group. Nevertheless, the stories I listened to and told in that first session and the many sessions afterwards, as we laughed, talked, and sang, erased the vast gap in our experiences and backgrounds. I began to truly understand how literature and stories bring people together. Read More »
Meeting Norway’s Newcomers
Each term, one participant from each HECUA program takes on the role of student blogger, sending regular dispatches from the field. Marissa Mikrot is HECUA’s student blogger for The New […] Read More »
Spring is in the Air
Each term, one participant from each HECUA program takes on the role of student blogger, sending regular dispatches from the field. Naomi Clayton is HECUA’s student blogger this fall for […] Read More »
Grinnell College, internship, new zealand, student blogger, Study Abroad
Internship Day Two: A Trip to the Capitol
Each term, one participant from each HECUA program takes on the role of student blogger, sending regular dispatches from the field. Elle Nelson is HECUA’s student blogger for the Inequality […] Read More »
Bethel University, inequality in america, internship, student blogger, Study USA
Transitions: Back to City Life in New Zealand
We've begun the portion of our study abroad program that is in Wellington! Honestly being back in the city was a bit of a culture shock. We started out our voyage into the city around 10 pm, after a long day of traveling out of the bush. Read More »
Exploring Organizing: My Internship at MRLF
My HECUA internship at the Minneapolis Regional Labor Federation has helped me begin to loosen my restricted perception of who can and should organize, and where organizing is most effective. These experiences have exposed me to the endless opportunities where change can be implemented. Read More »
inequality in america, internship, Student story, Study USA, UMN
First Impressions of Ecuador
After talking to my professors and finding out that the classes would count towards both my Spanish and Sociology majors, I decided to go for it. After I did a quick google search on Ecuador and found out that it had mountains, rainforests, and beaches, I was sold. Read More »
ecuador, Hamline University, internship, student blogger, Study Abroad
Welcoming refugees: the US vs. Norway
Working with CC Refugee Alliance is the main reason that I wanted to apply for HECUA program in Norway. I wanted to compare US system and Norweigan system in “integrating” or resettling refugees. In this blog, I will share some insights about the difference between the two systems. Read More »
colorado college, internship, norway, Student story, Study Abroad