The Gallagher Center for Experiential Learning & Education Abroad (GC) houses resources for students like you who want to enrich their academic experiences while making themselves marketable after graduation.
Learning outside the classroom means gaining real-world experience, knowledge and skills from hands-on opportunities. You'll have the opportunity to support a community agency, study in a developing nation or participate with a research team.
The Gallagher Center for Experiential Learning & Education Abroad (GC) houses resources for students like you who want to enrich their academic experiences while making themselves marketable after graduation. Students can find opportunities such as:
I joined a group on campus called Alternative Week of Off-Campus Learning (AWOL). I began as a participant and travelled to Pine Ridge, SD to complete a week of service learning, and then I became a site leader for the alternative break in Puerto Rico. I met a variety of new people and was able to expand my understanding of other communities in the US.
Lauren Schild
B.S. Medical Biology, '21
Yankton, SD
