Tag Archives: volunteering

Student Engagement Awards Night

Posted on April 26, 2021 by lynnmayo21

Getting involved on campus during college can sound overwhelming. College is hard enough why should I add more stuff to my plate? There are so many benefits to getting involved on campus. Benefits of getting involved include finding new interests, … Continue reading →

Posted in Life at USG, Student Event | Tagged service, social work, Student Ambassadors, Student Event, Student Experience, Student Life, volunteering | Leave a comment

Shifting Perspectives

Posted on October 30, 2018 by USG

Two summers ago, I decided to volunteer at the Veteran’s Administration in Washington, DC. I was placed in the CLC, or Community Living Center, the long-term rehabilitation and nursing home within the VA. Although the VA sometimes gets poor marks … Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Fitness & Wellness, Uncategorized, Work Experience | Tagged Nursing, the Universities at Shady Grove, University of Maryland School of Nursing, VA, Veterans' Administration, volunteering | Leave a comment

I’m calling YOU to volunteer!

Posted on March 30, 2018 by USG

Happy Friday! I hope everyone had a relaxing spring break. Today, I wanted to highlight a local non-profit organization, Gaithersburg HELP. Just down the street from USG, this food pantry helps Gaithersburg residents with basic needs assistance, transportation assistance, and … Continue reading →

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IT’S ALL FREE

Posted on February 22, 2018 by USG

In this week’s issue, I was immediately drawn to this volunteering opportunity and wanted to share with you. Continue reading →

Posted in Campus Activities, Uncategorized | Tagged Community Service, conference, expo, Food, opportunity, real world, volunteering | Leave a comment

I don’t hear the voices. I AM THE VOICE.

Posted on March 30, 2017 by USG

The takeaway is, APPLY, APPLY, APPLY …. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Campus Activities, Life at USG, Uncategorized | Tagged fun, involvement, learning, Money for College, real world, school, Student Life, volunteering, work | Leave a comment

Active Citizens

Posted on March 6, 2017 by Christine

Have you heard of Alternative Breaks? It enables students to participate in short-term service-learning experiences that challenge social, political and economic structures of our global community. I’ve been part of this community for several years now, and I love it! I … Continue reading →

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Gimme A Break

Posted on March 8, 2016 by dilanigoon

I’m 3 classes & 1 exam away from spring break, you guys. Senioritis has hit me hard this semester. If you don’t know what senioritis is, it is basically the lack of motivation that students have when they’re about to graduate. … Continue reading →