My Social Work Internship
Within the Nazareth University social work department, seniors complete an intensive internship placement. My placement is at the Cancer Support Community at Gilda’s Club. I feel very fortunate to be able to be at a placement that I love so much. I am always doing…
My Top Experiences in the Museums, Archives, and Public History Program
Jordyn Bagley is a museums, archives, and public history major. As I graduate a semester early in December 2023, with a degree in history and museums, archives, and public history with a minor in Italian, I’m looking back on all of the amazing experiential learning…
A Glimpse at a Social Work Internship
Abby Goldberg is currently a junior at Nazareth University. She is a social work major, with a psychology and religious studies minor. She is currently interning at Kirkhaven Nursing Home. Nazareth’s undergraduate social work program prides itself on its experiential emphasis. First-year students take “Introduction to Social…
Overflowing Opportunities for Music Composition Students at Nazareth
The Nazareth University School of Music has multiple programs to offer. One is the composition program. This program seems small in size but is overflowing with opportunities and is always expanding according to student interest. Here are my highlights of unique things our program has…
How You Can Mitigate the Effects of Climate Change in Your Own Front Yard
I attended a lecture on campus called Climate Action at the Local Level, presented by Brady Fergusson, Jill Bellenger, and Ellen Henry. This lecture instilled in me a sense of hope regarding the climate crisis and reminded me that our individual actions make more of…
An Alternative Break Conference and Internship Gave Me New Ways to Have an Impact
Karlee Robb ’25 is a legal studies major who works for Nazareth’s Partners for Serving program and Alternative Breaks program. She is also part of the Politics and Law Club and Club Volleyball team. She reflected on her summer internship with the Alt Break program,…
Dance for All Ages: Collaboration with The Highlands at Pittsford
This past spring semester, I had the wonderful opportunity to bring dance into the Rochester community through my performance and collaboration (DAN 400) course. For my individual project, I collaborated with The Highlands at Pittsford, a local retirement community just on the outskirts of the…
Why You Should Go On An Alternative Break With Nazareth
“Solidarity, not charity.” This is the slogan used by mutual aid organizations around the country, and was a major theme students learned about during Nazareth’s Alternative Break to Washington, D.C., during January 2023. My name is Elena Baugh, and I am a senior biology major…
Elder Care Internship Shapes Medical Career
Isabella Heath ‘24 reflects on the impact of her summer internship. What would you love to do in the future, for your life’s work? “After graduating from Nazareth, I hope to go into medical school and eventually become a physician, specializing in either pediatrics or…
Beauty and inequity in San Diego’s Chicano community
Thanks to the Alternative Breaks program, I was able to have the experience of a lifetime discovering the beauty of the Chicano community in San Diego, California — as well as the systemic inequities that affect people there. During one week of winter break, we…
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