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Student Spotlight: Jenna Park Lends a Hand to the Homeless

Student Spotlight: Jenna Park Lends a Hand to the Homeless

Campus March 16, 2021 at 11:27 am Comments are Disabled

By: Eilis O’Neil | Staff Writer and Public Relations We see fundraisers all the time via social media, newspapers, and flyers. Salve women’s soccer goalkeeper and sophomore, Jenna Park, took it into her own hands to start a fundraiser to help the homeless population throughout Rhode Island. She started the fundraiser on December 14th, 2020 and it carried into theRead More

Salve Students Have Committed Themselves to Service. You Can Too.

Salve Students Have Committed Themselves to Service. You Can Too.

Off Campus November 3, 2020 at 4:00 pm Comments are Disabled

By: Michaela Conway | Staff-Writer Getting involved in the community of Newport is a great way to better yourself along with helping out those surrounding you! Each month Salve hosts and sends students to a variety of volunteer events. Community service is a requirement to graduate, but even if you complete those ten hours, it can’t hurt to do more.Read More

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How Community Service is Thriving During COVID-19

Campus October 20, 2020 at 9:00 am Comments are Disabled

The school year is now in full swing, along with service opportunities for Salve students! Kelly Powers is the Director of Community Service here at Salve and this year she is also serving as an FYT instructor. Kelly has seen first-hand the transition of freshmen who were thrown into this first-year of college whirlwind. Freshman, just like upperclassman, must completeRead More

Center for Community Engagement and Service in Search for Students for Trip to South Dakota

Center for Community Engagement and Service in Search for Students for Trip to South Dakota

Campus October 23, 2019 at 12:05 pm Comments are Disabled

By: Madison Schettler | Staff Writer October is drawing to a close, and although spooky season is in full swing, it’s easy to be nostalgic for sunny summer days. So why not put that nostalgia to good use and start making plans for Summer 2020? If you’re looking for an opportunity to travel while also making a difference, look noRead More

Enactus Looks to Make a Difference on Salve’s Campus and Beyond

Enactus Looks to Make a Difference on Salve’s Campus and Beyond

Campus October 22, 2019 at 9:13 am Comments are Disabled

By: Valerie Varrasso | Staff Writer Zachary Eekhof, a senior here at Salve is the president of our on-campus club, Enactus. Enactus’ (which is a worldwide club) main goal is to find projects located in the community where they can create sustainable products to help people. Eekhof has been the president for a year now and is currently on hisRead More