Oral history interview with Carolina Garcia (SOH-038, audio recording and transcript)
Title
Oral history interview with Carolina Garcia (SOH-038, audio recording and transcript)
Date
2009
Description
Carolina Garcia, the director of S.O.U.L.S. (Suffolk Organization for Uplifting Lives Through Service) Center for Community Engagement, discusses her involvement with service, service learning, and the development of her department at Suffolk University. Originally from Venezuela, Garcia talks about her educational background and the beginnings of her interest in community service. She explains the various forms of service that take place on the Suffolk campus including volunteering, service learning and the integration of community service activities into Suffolk University’s undergraduate curriculum. The interview also covers the importance of community partnerships as well as the impact of experiential learning on undergraduate students. Garcia concludes with thoughts on the evolution of her department and her vision for its future.
Source
Suffolk University Oral History Project
Rights
Copyright Suffolk University. This item is made available for research and educational purposes by the John Joseph Moakley Archive & Institute. Prior permission is required for any commercial use.
Type
Sound recording
Oral histories
Format
MP3
PDF
Language
English
Identifier
SOH-038
Embedded Media
Duration
12:02:00
Files
Citation
Garcia, Carolina and Price, Claire, “Oral history interview with Carolina Garcia (SOH-038, audio recording and transcript),” Moakley Archive & Institute, accessed July 29, 2021, https://moakleyarchive.omeka.net/items/show/14739.