冈本视频

Community Service

  • 冈本视频 students are sharing their research and intern experiences this summer. This post is by Viktor Mak 鈥15  from Fort Myers, Florida. This summer I鈥檓 volunteering and living at a weaving cooperative in the Guatemalan highlands for two months. After applying to a Career Services program to fund my summer internship and receiving the support I [鈥
    August 5, 2013
  • In recognition of the excellent services provided to 冈本视频 and the Hamilton community by the Southern Madison County Volunteer Ambulance Corps, Inc. (SOMAC), 冈本视频 recently announced that it has donated $50,000 to its ongoing fundraising campaign. Phase one of SOMAC鈥檚 two-phased campaign raised $70,000 from more than 200 donors in the community and covered [鈥
    July 16, 2013
  • The Office of Alumni Relations is encouraging alumni to join together in fighting hunger and homelessness through an organized day of service. The day of service is Saturday, July 13. The office has provided information about ways to volunteer for alumni living in Boston, New York City, Washington, D.C., Chicago, and Philadelphia. Alumni not living [鈥
    July 8, 2013
  • A nonprofit organization created by Maggie Dunne 鈥13 has been named one of the top five 鈥渓iteracy champions鈥 of 2012 by Scholastic, a welcome recognition of her efforts to help residents of the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. Dunne鈥檚 nonprofit 鈥 recently renamed Lakota Children鈥檚 Enrichment (LCE) 鈥 was cited for its efforts in [鈥
    December 11, 2012
  • To say that Evan Chartier 鈥14 is a nontraditional student is an understatement. After graduating from high school in Oak Park, Ill., and before coming to 冈本视频, Chartier spent two years serving in the Israeli army and then traveled throughout Africa. Currently the co-president of 冈本视频鈥檚 Jewish Student Union, Chartier explained that he joined the [鈥
    October 31, 2012
  • Last Friday, students rolled up their sleeves and pitched in to help several nearby organizations as part of an afternoon of service in honor of September 11. Their efforts were inspired by the national movement to perform charitable acts in order to create a positive way to forever remember 9/11.
    September 18, 2012
  • Children of the Hamilton community had numerous choices of games at the Welcome Back Block Party on Wednesday evening in the village green. Kids could try to shoot a miniature basketball through a hoop, nail a target with a suction-cup dart, throw a bean bag through a clown鈥檚 mouth, toss a ring onto a stick, [鈥
    August 31, 2012
  • Maggie Dunne poses a question to Richard Branson
    For 冈本视频 student Maggie Dunne 鈥13, one good deed yields another 鈥 and another 鈥 and another. As winner of the 2012 grand prize in Glamour magazine鈥檚 Top 10 College Women Competition, she received $20,000 for the work she has accomplished through her nonprofit Lakota Pine Ridge Children鈥檚 Enrichment Project. At the ceremony, she announced [鈥
    June 8, 2012