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Elms College to Host Annual Experiential Learning Showcase May 2

CHICOPEE — Elms College students will showcase their real-world experiences gained through internships, research, service work, and travel opportunities at the annual Experiential Learning Showcase on Friday, May 2.

The showcase will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., with the opening at Keating Quadrangle, sessions at the Mary Dooley College Center & Alumnae Library, lunch at the Keating Quadrangle, and the closing at the Alumnae Library.

The program is open to all, no need to register.

At Elms, 95% of students participate in internships, research, and service opportunities through the Dolores Donlan Noonan ‘39 Experiential Learning Program. Students have explored opportunities with many local organizations, including Way Finders, Polish Discovery Center, Holyoke Soldiers Home, Springfield Thunderbirds, Hampden County’s Sheriff’s Office, Care Center and the office of state Representative Shirley Arriaga, D-Chicopee.