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Download full textNilsen, Ryan; Gillis, Alanna; Hutson, Bryant; Blanchard, Lynn – Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, 2020
This paper explores how alumni of a multi-term public service program understand the connection between the program and their career development. Qualitative data were collected from 393 alumni based on six open-ended survey questions. While career and professional development is not an explicit goal of the program, a thematic analysis suggests…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Alumni, Student Attitudes, Public Service
Direct linkNoley, Sherry – New Directions for Higher Education, 1977
The work of the Commission on Voluntary Service and Action affords perspectives on the problems that agencies face in using student volunteers. Student attitudes, preparation, adjustment, and length of service are discussed. (Editor/LBH)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Internship Programs, Needs Assessment, Problems
Cooper, Harlan T. – New Directions for Higher Education, 1977
Applications of academic values in productive service activities are exemplified by public service internships in Georgia and policy research in Texas. Described are Jimmy Carter's Georgia Intern Program and the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs. (Editor/LBH)
Descriptors: Community Organizations, Field Experience Programs, Government School Relationship, Higher Education
Sigmon, Robert L. – New Directions for Higher Education, 1977
The public health practice program at the University of South Carolina illustrates two general principles of service learning. A model program is described and its implications discussed. (Editor/LBH)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Individualized Programs, Internship Programs, Learning Experience
Corporation for National Service, Washington, DC. – 1999
This handbook provides AmeriCorps Promise Fellows with important information about their participation in this special initiative of AmeriCorps and America's Promise--The Alliance for Youth. Section 1 is an overview of AmeriCorps, including its mission, the mission of America's Promise--The Alliance for Youth, and the role of AmeriCorps Promise…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Education, Child Welfare, Community Problems
