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Big Creek People in Action
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View Appalachia through Service Learning Short Term 2008
Information Session - October 8th 5:15p.m. Glass Dining Room
Course Summary: · Exploration of the life, culture, literature, and music of Appalachia · Guest lecturers will present historical, political, economic, and social perspectives · Field work in War, West Virginia · Service learning projects will include collecting oral histories from community members and meeting with high school students about college life · Cultural immersion – visit and tour local coal mine · Students will keep a journal and prepare a final project · Course fee: $500 per student (this does not include the cost of books) · Space is Limited · Applications will be available at the information session · Interviews will take place prior to Short Term registration
For more information please contact Jeri Suarez at jsuarez@hollins.edu and Dr. Alison Ridley at aridley@hollins.edu
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