Check out our new SITC “Alumni - Where Are They Now?” blog series as we hear updates from our amazing alumni who are going on to become the next generation of problem-solvers! First up we have Sam Read, a junior at Wheaton College, who has gone on to do incredible work academically and professionally!
Our next “My SITC Experience” blog post is a Q&A with Nana Phillips, a Spring 2020 SITC alumni who interned with Victory Programs in Boston.
Read MoreSemester in the City has more than a few advantages. For many, this is an opportunity to explore a career in the social sector and build a professional network before graduation. It is also a chance to experience a fun and unique semester by living in Boston!
In this blog series, we will be exploring different ways to experience city life and all that Boston has to offer while remaining on a budget.
From museums, music, poetry and more, we are highlighting some ways to indulge in the rich arts scene in Boston while sticking to your budget during Semester in the City. Read our first blog exploring the arts & culture scene in our historic city! While you’re here, be sure to periodically check out this website for an updated list of free arts and cultural events.
I came to know about the opportunity to study in Boston through the Semester in the City program rather serendipitously. I was coming to terms with the fact I wouldn’t be going abroad during my undergraduate years because I could not afford to. I was still hoping to find some kind of study-away program that was fun, affordable, and worthwhile. College for Social Innovation gave me that opportunity with Semester in the City.
Read MoreAs we move into the home stretch of our first “Semester in the City” internship program and prepare to graduate 14 inaugural Social Innovation Fellows on Dec. 16, I am thankful for the enthusiasm, resiliency, and warmth that has characterized these promising young problem solvers.
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