The article highlights the achievements of 67 College seniors at Harvard who have earned Civic Engagement certificates, including students who actively engage in community service. Sophia Scott, a standout example, teaches inmates at Suffolk County Jail and emphasizes the importance of caring for marginalized communities. The program consists of rigorous coursework and practical experience, fostering civic responsibility and connection among students. Travis Lovett, an assistant dean, notes the initiative helps reinforce civic engagement in students' academic journey and contributes to meaningful societal impact.
"This program is very intentionally designed to help students think about their path through Harvard and how to make the most of the College experience."
"For me, civic engagement means caring deeply about the communities that are not just around you, but the communities that are most in need."
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