Name
Block 1: FYRST, Let's Become Civically Engaged
Date & Time
Monday, March 31, 2025, 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Location Name
International 2
Focus Area
Civic learning and student success strategies
Session Type
Promising Practice (two 20-minute sessions per block)
Description
This presentation will demonstrate how civic actions were integrated into a Freshmen FYRST Seminar course to promote student engagement in community and civic activities. Through the use of the university’s Civic Action Scorecard—a toolkit offering over 150 options for civic involvement—the presentation will highlight how integrating civic actions into the class can enhance the student experience. Attendees will gain insights into the course design, including weekly session topics, specific civic actions, and outcomes from the experience.
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