On March 29th, the Sociology & Social Work Department hosted a research symposium, where five undergraduate researchers presented on collaborative work done with department faculty throughout the academic year and the preceding summer. Collaborative faculty-student research is a hallmark of a liberal arts education at Hope College, equipping students with skills and experience that will …
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The Chicago Semester program gave me the opportunity to grow professionally, academically and personally. The internship aspect was a critical step for me to gain confidence and experience before entering the workforce. I was blessed to have interned at an organization called Breakthrough, whose mission is to help those “affected by poverty to build connections, …
With the hopes to create an intimate, safe space for students, faculty, and staff to come together, have fellowship, learn, and discuss issues of race, Professor Rodrigo Serrao started a weekly event called Casual Conversations on Race at the Keppel House for the Center for Diversity and Inclusion. The hour and a half, every Thursday …
The Department of Sociology & Social Work has a deep commitment to fostering collaborative research between faculty and students and this was on full display at the recent Hope College Summer Research Showcase. Summer is always a busy time for research—when students work closely with professors whose research programs align with their interests and goals—and …
