Student Civic Engagement

Student Civic Engagement

Image of student with clipboardThrough civic engagement, students participate in hands-on experiences, applying what they learn in the classroom to address real-world issues. This engagement also gives them valuable networking opportunities and a chance to make meaningful contributions to society.

Vision

Working together to inspire students to be engaged citizens. 

Mission

To promote excellence in teaching and learning through civic engagement activities that:

  • Inspire lifelong service
  • Collaborate with the community
  • Encourage civic and servant leadership
  • Foster social responsibility
  • Promote personal growth

Student Civic Engagement activities aim to foster active participation in the community, preparing students to become informed and responsible citizens.


Students

Access forms needed for your student civic engagement activities are here! All students must
complete and submit an Assumption of Risk form for any off-campus activities. Please consult with your
instructor about additional forms required.


Selecting a Site for Service

It is HIGHLY recommended that students select an approved community partner for student civic engagement activities. Click here for a list of approved partners.


Instructors

Resources for instructors wanting to include student civic engagement activities in their courses. Contact SCE coordinator Glenda Lambert at glenda.lambert@gatewaycc.edu for additional assistance. 


Interested in becoming a community partner?

Contact the GateWay Student Civic Engagement Office at Student-Civic-Engagement@gatewaycc.edu