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MicroProjects

The Lang Center funds students completing fully remote, 10- or 20-hour microprojects designed by community-based organizations, activists, and others in support of social change.

Learn more at: https://info.parkerdewey.com/swarthmore/colab

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For Community Partners
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  • Community-based organizations, activists, and alumni working on social change projects are welcome to propose projects that can be completed by a student remotely over the course of 10 or 20 hours.
  • Projects must be approved by Lang Center staff before being posted.

For Students
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  • Students can view open opportunities and apply through Handshake.
  • Applications are posted and awarded on a rolling basis, as community needs arise.
  • Students are selected by community partners who proposed the project.

Eligibility

All current students are eligible to apply.

Requirements

Students will only receive a stipend once the project is completed to the satisfaction of the community partner.

Resources

ParkerDewey

This program is managed by ParkerDewey, who facilitates posting the projects to Handshake and providing a stipend to the student.