Mike Land
A former newspaper reporter who now directs the Community Service Learning Program at Assumption College in Worcester, MA, Mike Land has written about service and other topics in The Chronicle of Higher Education. Follow Mike’s adventures as he travels and volunteers across the United States.
Sunday, 22 February 2015 18:10
Seal of Approval
How to make the most of service learning trips.
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Wednesday, 02 July 2014 00:00
Crisis of Faith in One's Self
Thirty-three years ago, Mike was filled with doubt as he set out to volunteer. All that has changed.
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Friday, 15 August 2014 00:00
The Vulnerability Trip
Travelling on the kindness of strangers.
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Thursday, 10 July 2014 00:00
Volunteering by Word of Mouth
After trying to set up volunteer positions across America with little response, Mike develops a new strategy.
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Tuesday, 01 July 2014 00:00
2,400 Kilometres in 98 Hours
Mike discovers that travel is about the people, not the tourist destinations.
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Wednesday, 04 June 2014 00:00
Barriers to Connecting
Mike pushes beyond his comfort zone to make a difference.
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Thursday, 29 May 2014 00:00
Volunteering "Abroad" in the USA
Mike sets out on his journey to meet angels working in America.
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