Groundwork: Researching the Roots of Injustice

(0 Credit Hours) · Undergraduate

This zero-credit course is for students who have passed the Social Concerns Summer Fellowship course in the spring and who will participate in robust community-based work and research for 8 consecutive weeks in the summer. It is offered through the Institute for Social Concerns and invites students into a transformative intersection of academic research and community-engaged work. Participants will explore their vocational aspirations while analyzing the systemic drivers of injustice through immersive on-site experiences. Integrating scholarly inquiry with daily engagement, students will collaborate with community partners to conduct research that promotes the common good.