Chapman student combines passions for teaching and community building
As a student at Chapman University, Maya Yesharim (BA ’21 and MA ’22) discovered a passion for building community while undertaking fieldwork in local Orange County schools. While still an undergraduate, Maya founded Students Help Students, a tutoring company that allows her to utilize her teaching experience while giving back to the community. While pursuing
Gamma Phi Beta shares the love at Orange Day
In October, more than 50 members of Chapman’s Gamma Phi Beta sorority turned out to support Love Orange Day, an annual day of service that brings businesses, families and individuals together to give back to the community. “Events like this align perfectly with our organization’s focus on philanthropic spirit and community service,” says Kassandra Sopko
Students work as philanthropists via the Panther Experiential Philanthropy Project to promote health and wellness
This semester, students in Chapman’s Integrated Educational Studies (IES) program had the opportunity to work as philanthropists thanks to the Panther Experiential Philanthropy Project, or PEPP. PEPP is an innovative new program at Chapman University aiming to connect students to community problems, needs, and local solutions. By providing classes grants of up to $2,000, students become
Chapman lends a hand at Habitat OC's 2021 Leaders Build Challenge
Last Friday, James Gerrard, community relations manager, and Aaron Vilaubi, employer relations manager, represented Framing Sponsor Chapman University at Habitat for Humanity OC’s 2021 Leaders Build Challenge. This annual fundraising event is Habitat for Humanity OC’s largest of the year and brings business and community leaders together to build homes, community and hope. Over the
Bring your furry friends to Chapman for the annual Art/Dog Walk!
You and your four-legged friend are invited to take a free tour of Chapman’s outdoor sculpture collection! Art/Dog Walk, presented by the Escalette Collection of Permanent Art, will take place on Saturday, Nov. 13 at Bert Williams Mall on Chapman’s campus. At the end of the tour, don’t miss the doggie goodie bags with dog-friendly
Chapman's Student Government Greets Trick-or-Treaters at Orange's Annual Treats in the Streets
No tricks- all treats! Last Thursday, Chapman’s Student Government Association joined local merchant’s at the City of Orange’s annual Treats in the Streets event. The Chapman students enthusiastically greeted the children at their booth, complimenting costumes and handing out pumpkins and candy. SGA’s community outreach chair and Dodge senator, Brady Francisco, commented, “I think everyone
Join us as Wilkinson College welcomes distinguished speaker John Heilemann
The first event of the Bill and Ronna Shipman Distinguished Speaker Series in Presidential Studies will be held on Tuesday, October 26 at 7 p.m. in Waltmar Theater at Chapman. The event will feature special guest John Heilemann, and the community is welcome to attend. Heilemann has covered national affairs — on television and in print,