Wright State graduate making impact in Dayton and Liberia with Library for Africa project
As the founder of Library for Africa, Veleta Jenkins is working to build a technology-focused library in Liberia.
Youth and Community Engagement
You can learn to understand the social, economic, political, and cultural aspects of urban communities, including the experiences and challenges of families and youth, in the youth and community engagement minor program. You will participate in service-learning experiences with schools and community organizations in diverse urban areas. This program helps prepare you for careers in education, nonprofit administration, psychology, criminal justice, social work, international studies, community development, and other fields. Add this minor to your existing major.
Department:
What we offer
Youth and Community Engagement Minor
Success Stories
Alumni Profile
Student Profile
Fourth time’s the charm
After years of hard work, Reginald Gibson finally marched in a graduation ceremony as a member of the class of 2022
Reginald Gibson endured a multitude of trials and tribulations on his way to earning a bachelor's degree in liberal studies from Wright State.
Alumni Profile
Diver striver
Wright State education and diving alumnus J.R. Geraci uses his degree to support career twists and turns
J.R. Geraci has dived into most everything in his life: college, water on the swim team and into business as the owner of the Beavercreek Pizza Dive.
