How to Register for CSLP
The Community Service-Learning Program (CSLP)
Summer 2013 applications are due by May 24th.
In Spring 2013 there are 56 students are working with 38 different organizations in DC metro area. These organizations range from the GALA Hispanic Theatre (creating and implementing a marketing plan) to the American Friends Society Committee (teaching high school students about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights).
Registering for the Community Service-Learning Program add-on credit option is a very straightforward process.
- Identify the class* to which you wish to attach the CSLP credit.
- Talk with your professor about CSLP options (including service sites and final projects.)
- Identify and contact the nonprofit organization where you would like to work. Feel free to contact the Center for Community Engagement & Service for help with this. Here is a guide to selecting and contacting nonprofit organizations, including email and phone call outreach samples.
- Complete the online registration form. To do this, you will need to have solidified your 40-hour commitment to a nonprofit organization or school and determined an end-of-semester service-learning project with your professor (see the list of sample projects here).
- Encourage your professor to electronically sign off on your application by Wednesday, May 29th. We will take care of the rest!
*At this time, the Community Service-Learning Program add-on credit may only be used in conjunction with classes within the CAS, SIS and Kogod.
In Spring 2013 there are 56 students are working with 38 different organizations in DC metro area. These organizations range from the GALA Hispanic Theatre (creating and implementing a marketing plan) to the American Friends Society Committee (teaching high school students about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights).
- Identify the class* to which you wish to attach the CSLP credit.
- Talk with your professor about CSLP options (including service sites and final projects.)
- Identify and contact the nonprofit organization where you would like to work. Feel free to contact the Center for Community Engagement & Service for help with this. Here is a guide to selecting and contacting nonprofit organizations, including email and phone call outreach samples.
- Complete the online registration form. To do this, you will need to have solidified your 40-hour commitment to a nonprofit organization or school and determined an end-of-semester service-learning project with your professor (see the list of sample projects here).
- Encourage your professor to electronically sign off on your application by Wednesday, May 29th. We will take care of the rest!
*At this time, the Community Service-Learning Program add-on credit may only be used in conjunction with classes within the CAS, SIS and Kogod.
