Matt Lawrence, Associate Professor of Sociology and Academic Director of Privilege & Poverty, talks with former P&P interns Ellie Cady ’25.5 and Freddi Mitchell ’25 about their involvement in the Clifford Symposium on Home, Housing and Belonging in Middlebury and Beyond.
LiM participants work with teachers to develop presentations that align with their classroom objectives and deepen students’ understanding of other languages and cultures.
New Community Project’s Sustainable Living Center focuses efforts on finding local, sustainable solutions to address rural poverty, food insecurity, and energy poverty within the community.
One initiative supported by the collaborative is the center’s Privilege & Poverty summer internship program, an eight-week experience that allows students to think deeply about the causes and consequences of economic inequality through placements at Addison County organizations.
Support from the newly formed Kathryn Wasserman Davis Collaborative in Conflict Transformation is being used to enhance the work of students in the college’s Privilege and Poverty (P&P) summer internship program.
