Student Engagement
Wesleyan aims to expand student sustainability knowledge and skills and to integrate sustainability into individual and collective behaviors of the campus community.
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Listserv
Join the Sustainability Office listserv to learn about events, campus jobs, internship opportunities, and more.
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Student Groups
Wesleyan has many student groups that focus on advancing sustainability efforts on campus, in the community, and around the world.
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Sustainability Office Internships
The Sustainability Office offers positions for students wanting to promote sustainability on campus and in the Middletown community.
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Courses in Sustainability & Environmental Justice
Wesleyan offers academic departments and a course cluster in Sustainability & Environmental Justice to make finding classes on these topics easier.
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Project Support Guide
This infographic guide supports students looking to launch an independent project, find a student group, or fund an idea.
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Wesleyan Green Fund
The student-run Wesleyan Green Fund funds campus sustainability projects and works with student and employee applicants to tailor projects and provide support. Green Fund has also created an excellent resource list for learning more about environmental justice.
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Wesleyan Student Assembly
The Wesleyan Student Assembly includes liaisons to the Sustainability Strategic Plan Committee, Dining Committee, Sustainability Advisory Group for Environmental Stewardship (SAGES), and Major Maintenance Committee.
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The Resource Center
The Resource Center seeks to support, empower, and engage students with underrepresented and marginalized identities. Resource Center internships focus on many issues that intersect with social justice.
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Civic Engagement
Wesleyan's Sustainability Office is affiliated with the Allbritton Center, Wesleyan's home for civic engagement on campus. Allbritton's work collaborating with the Middletown community and beyond focuses on three areas: Sustainability and Environmental Justice, Education and Youth Development, and Reimagining Justice.
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Middletown Government Participation Guide
The Middletown Government Participation Guide aims to facilitate engagement in local government for newcomers to civic engagement. If you want to make a difference, this is a great way to learn how to get started!
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Green Dorm Certification Program
This program is designed to recognize, support, and promote all dorm rooms, apartments, Program Houses, and Woodframes that engage in environmentally sustainable practices.