Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 56.14
Liaison Miguel Martin
Submission Date Aug. 26, 2022

STARS v2.2

California State University, San Bernardino
AC-5: Immersive Experience

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Miguel Martin
Energy and Sustainability Manager
Facilities Management
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Does the institution offer at least one immersive, sustainability-focused educational study program that is one week or more in length?:
Yes

A brief description of the sustainability-focused immersive program(s) offered by the institution:
The opportunity to study away domestically or internationally—whether for a few days/week(s), a term or an entire year—is strongly encouraged.

In service-learning and service-focused trips, you have the opportunity to work side by side with locals on community-driven projects and issues. Partnerships are established locally to make sure your contributions and experience are both meaningful and sustainable. Through hands-on experience and local culture exposure, students learn and connect with communities, develop a new perspective in local and global issues and develop leadership skills that will enhance understanding, knowledge, and skills in becoming a global citizen.

The Office of Community Engagement's Engage. Empower. Explore. service-focused programs are non-academic (no course/unit): All CSUSB students and majors welcomed!

What to expect:

Highly immersive volunteer service experience
Learn how local experts tackle pressing social and economic issues with available resources.
Team building and fun-interactive recreational experience.
A cultural/community experience
Participation in guided reflection and group discussions
A community issue will be addressed in one of the following areas:
Community enrichment and infrastructure
Education and literacy
Environment and conservation
Food insecurity and homelessness

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Website URL where information about the institution’s immersive education programs is available:
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