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Programs

Dare 2 Soar

Dare 2 Soar

Dare 2 Soar is Swarthmore College's largest and oldest tutoring group, serving hundreds of Chester, PA children aged K-12.

Dare 2 Soar
Davis Projects for Peace

Davis Projects for Peace

Projects for Peace encourages young adults to develop innovative, community-centered, and scalable responses to the world’s most pressing issues.

Davis Projects for Peace
Debating for Democracy

Debating for Democracy

We support students to participate in Debating for Democracy (D4D)™, a program that inspires students to become successful advocates in their communities.

Debating for Democracy
Engaged Humanities Studio

Engaged Humanities Studio

The EHS cultivates a campus community that better understands and appreciates the civic potential of the Arts & Humanities.

Engaged Humanities Studio
Faculty Led Engaged Research

Faculty Led Engaged Research

The FLER grant supports students to conduct engaged research with a Swarthmore College faculty member.

Faculty Led Engaged Research
Lang Opportunity Scholarship Program

Lang Opportunity Scholarship Program

The LOS program each year selects members of Swarthmore’s sophomore class as Lang Scholars.

Lang Opportunity Scholarship Program
Lang Social Impact Fellowship

Lang Social Impact Fellowship

The LSIF empowers recent alumni to continue projects by engaging stakeholders in systems change activities.

Lang Social Impact Fellowship
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Lang Visiting Professorship for Issues of Social Change

The LVP brings to Swarthmore outstanding individuals who engage with major issues of social justice, civil liberties, human rights, and democracy.

Lang Visiting Professorship for Issues of Social Change
Newman Civic Fellowship

Newman Civic Fellowship

The Newman Civic Fellowship provides students with training and resources that nurture their assets and passions to help them develop strategies for social change.

Newman Civic Fellowship
Swarthmore Civic Scholars

Swarthmore Civic Scholars

The Civic Scholar program provides students with mentoring, education, training, and funding over two to three years. 

Pilot Projects
President's Sustainability Research Fellowship

President's Sustainability Research Fellowship

In PSRF, students learn by leading: by taking stewardship over vital sustainability challenges. 

President's Sustainability Research Fellowship
Project Pericles Fund of Swarthmore College

Project Pericles Fund of Swarthmore College

PPF supports groups of Swarthmore students who propose and implement social and civic action projects.

Project Pericles Fund of Swarthmore College
Pulitzer Center Partnership

Pulitzer Center Partnership

Journalism is a vital ingredient in maintaining and supporting free thought, open discourse, and informed political engagement.

Pulitzer Center Partnership
Social Impact Summer Scholarship

Social Impact Summer Scholarship

Social Impact Summer Scholarships (SISS) support students pursuing unpaid positions with host organizations.

Social Impact Summer Scholarship