Agricultural management junior Angel Guerrero joined College Corps last year and currently volunteers at City Farm SLO. “Whatever work I’m doing, whatever project I’m helping with, it is not just for the benefit of myself or the person that’s in charge of me, but it’s for the benefit of a bigger community,” Guerrero said. College […]
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Spring Break stories: Students give back to impoverished communities
Many students spent their spring breaks relaxing after a difficult quarter. However, some compassionate students forgo relaxation and go abroad to help those in need. While attending a top university in a developed country, it can be hard to imagine a life without access to basic human needs. At Cal Poly, one can walk minutes […]
Campus club helps provide water to developing nations
How a club on campus is involved in providing fresh water for people in underdeveloped countries as well as serving the local community on a weekly basis
Greek life recognized at LEAD awards
Cal Poly’s greek life won awards for their achievements this year.
Student Community Services spreads holiday cheer
Their last event of the quarter will be a Reindeer Run this Sunday, Dec. 6, at Mitchell Park.
Former Cal Poly football player involved in robbery given plea deal
Former Cal Poly football player Cortland Fort was sentenced to three years’ formal probation and 1,000 hours of community service Monday morning.
No borders for community service challenge
The first “Think Globally, Act Locally” challenge began last weekend with six community service events in the San Luis Obispo community. Cal Poly Engineers Without Borders (EWB) member and civil engineering sophomore Sam Tooley came up with the event last quarter and decided to do everything he could to make it happen in a short […]
President Baker hands out awards for community service
President Baker handed out awards for community service to students, faculty and community members Friday.
Cal Poly offers many ways to give back
In the 2007-2008 school year at Cal Poly, an estimated 9,500 students performed 223,525 hours of volunteer work in and around San Luis Obispo.
