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Key Elements

Reciprocity

The service and learning must be worthwhile and valuable for both the student and community.   

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Diversity

A priority is placed on involving a broad cross-section of students working in diverse settings and with a diverse population within the community.  

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Meaningful Service

Service Learning tasks need to be worthwhile and challenging in order to strengthen students' critical thinking. 

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Reflection

There should be an intentional, contemplation of the learning experiences that take place and is relatable back to the course learning objectives.

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