Small Grant – Barger Leadership Institute Student Voices

Small Grant

Racial Justice Clinic Internship

By Ariana Kertsman This summer I interned with the Racial Justice Clinic (RJC) at the University of San Francisco’sLaw School, where I researched cases of people currently incarcerated in California’s prison system,wrote memos and case summaries, and performed organizational tasks assigned to me. I am grateful tothe attorneys at the clinic who were willing to […]

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LEED GA Certification

By Colleen Hardman Thanks to the Barger Leadership Student Grant, I was able to take the Leadership in Energyand Environmental Design Green Associate exam through the United States Green BuildingCouncil, an organization that is focused on sustainability within the building industry throughboth revitalization of existing infrastructure and the creation of new buildings. This certificationserves as

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Muslim Students’ Association

By Sadia Rahman As members of the Muslim Students’ Association at the University of Michigan, ourcommitment to serving the community extends beyond our campus borders. This year, ourgroup embarked on a transformative service trip to Louisville, Kentucky, as part of the MichiganActive Citizens: Alternative Spring Break (MAC-ASB) program. From February 25th to March3rd, we immersed

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University of Michigan Science Olympiad

By Pooja Yalavarthi The University of Michigan Science Olympiad Invitational brings over 1000 middle and highschool students from around the country to central campus annually to compete in variousevents focusing on subjects such as computer science, cellular biology, public health, andphysics. Our goal is to foster an interest in STEM in middle and high school

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Malaysian Cultural Night 2024 – Desa Dendam

By Natasha Norman Those who are familiar with Malaysia or consider it their home would envision its rich culture,art, food, and the comforting sense of belonging and community. That’s what the MichiganMalaysian Students Association (MiMSA) aims to bring forward with Malaysian Cultural Night(MCN) – to evoke that familiar sense of thought that draws you in,

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Indian American Student Association

By Priya Kalra Each year, the Indian American Student Association (IASA) at the University of Michigan runs thelargest student-run non-competitive production in North America. This year, the event took place onNovember 3rd at the Michigan Theater and featured student performances through over ten dances thatrepresent various aspects of Indian culture. This show brings together members

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Muslim Student Association – Michigan Active Citizen Alternative Spring Break

By Taaseen Kibria The goal of Michigan Active Citizen – Alternative Spring Break (MAC-ASB) is “…to fosteractive citizenship by engaging with community partners to cultivate an understanding of socialjustice issues and to create a community of positive social change on the University of Michigancampus and beyond.” Due to covid, MAC-ASB has not been able to

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