Benefits of Service-Learning for Students

Service-learning connects community volunteering with education, enriching your learning while helping the community and the environment.

Service-learning benefits the community. It also can benefit you by:

• Making your education more interesting and meaningful
• Letting you explore career options, while enhancing your resume
• Building skills, including teamwork, communication, and problem-solving
• Connecting you with a variety of people in the community
• Helping you understand community problems and solutions
• Giving you confidence that you can make a difference
• Strengthening your community involvement and leadership.