Updates from Loam
Harvest edition of Loam. Loam magazine, founded by Nicole Stanton ’15 and Kate Weiner ’15, launched almost a year ago in July 2015 with the mission of “promoting the work of pioneering individuals and...
View ArticlePCSE Seed Grants in Action: Report #2 from Kindergarten Kickstart
Check out Kindergarten Kickstart’s promotional video. It has been a whirlwind of a summer at Kindergarten Kickstart, both in our classrooms at Farm Hill and Bielefield and in the Wesleyan lab. Between...
View ArticlePCSE Seed Grants in Action: Report #2 from TRAP House
Check out TRAP House’s promotional video. Last time we updated all of the wonderful people connected with the PCSE, the TRAP House team was gearing up to host our entrepreneurial boot camp, where we...
View ArticlePCSE Seed Grants in Action: Report #2 from Walking Elephants Home
Check out Walking Elephants Home’s promotional video. When we initially entered the Patricelli Center for Social Entrepreneurship Seed Grant Challenge, we expressed that what our project really needs...
View ArticleBlack Holes, Spaghettification, and Neptune – Space Night at Van Vleck
Van Vleck Observatory Did you know there are about 100 million black holes in our galaxy? Or that two black holes can collide and merge into one? Or that there’s an actual scientific term called...
View ArticleGrant Report from Fritzgi Dessources ’18: The Ice-maker Initiative
The Ice-maker Initiative, Report 1 By Fritzgi Dessources ’18 This summer I had the privilege of working towards one of my biggest dreams: with the help of Wesleyan’s Refugee Initiative, I got to...
View ArticleResponding to the 2016 Presidential Election
The Allbritton Center is the hub of civic engagement at Wesleyan. We study public life, actively partner with the local and regional community, and teach practical skills for social impact. In the...
View Article2016 Net Impact Conference – a recap from Eunice Lee ’19
Eunice Lee ’19 attended the 2016 Net Impact Conference this November in Philadelphia. The following is her recap of the weekend: With the help from PCSE, I attended the Net Impact Conference 2016 in...
View Article#CallToAction Phone Bank at Wesleyan
Wesleyan students have responded to the results of the 2016 Presidential Election in a variety of ways, including marches, protests, conversations, and more. Two students, Jacob Karlin ’17 and Olivia...
View ArticleReflections – Alex Garcia ’17
Remember the “1 Year Out” series? Well, today we are launching a new series called “Reflections.” This series will feature guest posts by students involved at the Allbritton Center. They may be taking...
View ArticleWays for Students to Get Engaged
The Allbritton Center is the hub of civic engagement at Wesleyan. We study public life, actively partner with the local and regional community, and teach practical skills for social impact. In the...
View ArticleReflections – Lydia Ottaviano ’17
This series, called “Reflections,” features guest posts by students involved at the Allbritton Center (see previous reflections by Alex Garcia ’17 and Natalie May ’18). They may be taking a...
View ArticleIdunnu Studios, founded by Oladoyin Oladapo ’14, is hiring
From Oladoyin Oladapo ’14: Idunnu Studios is a multicultural children’s content creator founded by Oladoyin Oladapo ’14. In November 2016, this team of six Wesleyan women (also including Olayinka Lawal...
View ArticleKai Wes Takes on Silicon Valley – Spring Break 2017
Kai Entrepreneurship Wesleyan is a completely student-run, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that coordinates and supports educational resources to create programs and highlight existing ones that...
View ArticleReflections – Mikaela Carty ’18
This series, called “Reflections,” features guest posts by students involved at the Allbritton Center (see previous reflections by Alex Garcia ’17, Natalie May ’18, and Lydia Ottaviano ’17). They may...
View ArticleReflections – Shantelle Brown ’19
This series, called “Reflections,” features guest posts by students involved at the Allbritton Center (see previous reflections by Alex Garcia ’17, Natalie May ’18, Lydia Ottaviano ’17, and Mikaela...
View ArticleSALD Leadership Awards Prize Winners
Congratulations to these phenomenal students on winning one of the 2017 SALD Leadership Awards! Each spring the Division of Student Affairs offers Leadership Awards to students and student...
View ArticlePCSE Seed Grants in Action: Report #1 from Dream Chasers
It has been a very eventful few months since Dream Chasers was awarded one of the Patricelli Center Seed Grants. As an organization, we had been going through a transformation and rebirth all year with...
View ArticlePCSE Seed Grants in Action: Report #1 from Move & Connect
This past semester, since its inauguration in January, our Move & Connect team has met so many amazing people, and advanced in our vision and execution. We cannot wait for the first workshop we are...
View ArticlePCSE Seed Grants in Action: Report #1 from Appalachian Scholar Project
Appalachian Scholar Project has had an eventful first few months of the program. Since winning the grant, Dennis (Founder and Director) has recruited a fellow veteran, Gabe Hurlock, to assist in...
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