Tag: volunteer

Walk the Walk with Community Organizations

On Friday, Oct. 13, the Morgridge Center for Public Service will host its annual Walk the Walk event in partnership with Community Shares of Wisconsin and the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Walk the Walk is an annual tour of social, health and environmental justice organizations in the UW–Madison neighborhood. This year, students can …

Peer Advisors Help Students Connect with the Community

Whether a student knows just the type of volunteer opportunity they are interested in or they have no idea where to start, the Morgridge Center for Public Service student peer advisors are here to help. Our peer advisors Anisa Yudawanti and Sneha Patri meet one on one with students to help them discover how to …

Achievement Connections Seeks Volunteer Math Tutors

A high school student in Dane County who passes Algebra 1 by the 10th grade is more likely to receive their high school diploma on time than a student who fails. Passing Algebra 1 has also been identified as a significant predictor for future academic success and is the focal point of the Achievement Connections …

Fall 2017 Public Service Fair

UW–Madison will be hosting its annual Fall Public Service Fair on Sept. 11 from 3 to 6 p.m. in Varsity Hall at Union South. Students from across campus are encouraged to attend and learn how to connect to community organizations. The Public Service Fair helps students explore and find volunteer opportunities, internships, and jobs, with …

2017 Summer Badger Volunteers Comes to an End

Involvement, new perspectives, and enriching are just three of many words that our Badger Volunteers use to describe their summer experiences with community partners. On Tuesday, Aug. 15, the Morgridge Center Public Service celebrated the hard work of Badger Volunteers outside the School of Education’s North Plaza. About 150 University of Wisconsin–Madison students donated their …