Category: Programs & Projects

With the ideal of reciprocity at its core, civic engagement is one of the many directions Carls take their skills in collaboration, both during and after college.

Read about how 2015 alum Vayu Rekdal developed the Young Chefs program and how he has continued this work.

CCCE Fellows from each focus area reflect on the challenges of promoting student involvement in civic engagement and the rewards of collaborative projects.

An up-and-coming leader in the Carleton community helps run a Habitat for Humanity trip in Waterloo, Iowa

An up-and-coming leader in the Carleton community helps run a Habitat for Humanity trip in Waterloo, Iowa

What exactly is Community-Based Work Study and why is it so important?

The CCCE is hosting our first ever Photo Contest! We want to see your photos from your work in the community and share them with our partners on and off campus!

“Perhaps there is a difference my art in that I talk more about the crisis in Cameroon and try to spread the word. I create more art now and work harder on the themes of truth and dialogue, building together, forgiving, and freedom. But maybe that description is just the way others have seen what I have done. I am still remaining the Max that people know, true to this world, true to his colors.”

Students reflect on their various experiences having a Winter Break Fellowship sponsored by the CCCE.

The CCCE is excited to welcome Max Lyonga, a contemporary Cameroonian painter, to his residency at Carleton.

“I am still learning how my positionality affects my work in the community.” – A TORCH Tutor