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Sequential SST
Detroit
Theme: Ecological Justice
What you can expect to do
- Visit small businesses and not-for profits working to improve quality of life in their hometown.
- Interview stakeholders whose views may differ, and come to understand complex issues from multiple perspectives.
- Imagine creative ways to be an “agent of renaissance” in the place you call home.
- Enjoy great food and interesting sights in a historic U.S. city.
Upcoming Terms & Trip Leaders
- Spring Term 2026-27 – Jonathon Schramm
- Currently offered spring term every year
Courses to Complete SST theme
- GLST 241: Foundations, Environmental Sociology OR Ethnography
- GLST 271, Community Engaged Learning, Environmental Disaster and Response with Mennonite Disaster Service (US), Appalachia Build (Kentucky)
- GLST 300: Global Issues, Environmental Disaster and Response
All sequential SST courses are three credit hours. GLST 241 and 300 meet on campus.
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