Participating in Birmingham’s Light the Night Walk allowed me to support families affected by blood cancers while connecting with the community. This experience strengthened my understanding of health awareness, teamwork, and the importance of giving back.
Volunteering at the evening cooking class allowed me to gain hands-on experience while assisting with class activities. It helped me strengthen my communication, teamwork, and collaboration skills while connecting with others through cooking and nutrition.
Participating in the voter registration tabling event allowed me to engage with students and help spread awareness about the importance of voting. It was a great opportunity to collaborate with others and promote informed participation in elections.
This activity allowed me to help create craft kits for children in the pediatric unit at Children’s Hospital. Working with others to prepare the kits helped me strengthen my collaboration skills while giving back to the Birmingham community. It was meaningful knowing that the kits could provide the children with a fun and positive activity during their hospital stay.
This activity helped me strengthen my communication and community engagement skills while volunteering at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens plant sale. I greeted shoppers, helped guests carry plants and other items, transferred carts, and assisted with loading and unloading purchases. It gave me the opportunity to interact with different members of the Birmingham community while working with other volunteers to make the experience easier and more enjoyable for guests.
This experience helped me engage with the Birmingham community by serving dinner at the Salvation Army. I was able to help prepare and serve meals while working with other volunteers. It strengthened my communication and teamwork skills and gave me an opportunity to serve and support members of the community.
This activity allowed me to connect and collaborate with other students while creating encouraging cards for children. It helped strengthen my communication and teamwork skills while giving me the opportunity to give back to the community in a creative and meaningful way.
This activity helped me develop my community engagement skills by working with others to fill water balloons for the Blazer Splash event. It showed me how teamwork and helping with event preparation can contribute to creating a fun experience for the UAB community.
This activity helped me develop my teamwork and community engagement skills by volunteering at the Financial Empowerment Conference. I assisted with decorations, event setup, and helped wherever I was needed to make sure the event was prepared and ran smoothly.
This activity helped me develop my communication and community engagement skills by representing my organization at orientation for transfer and continuing students. We tabled, interacted with students, and shared information about our sorority and involvement on campus.