Events
Service Day
Event Start Date: Thursday, August 28, 2025 - 7:00 am
Event End Date: Thursday, August 28, 2025 - 5:00 pm
Location: Yahentamitsi Dining Hall
Kick off your Scholars journey by giving back! Service Day is a 25+ year tradition where all first-year Scholars join their program for a day of community service. It’s a chance to meet your peers, connect with faculty, and make an impact—like Data Justice students who’ll help care for local parks in MoCo and PG County.
🔹 Start the day at Yahentimitsi Dining Hall
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Resident students: Arrive by 7:00 a.m. for breakfast and grab your lunch to go
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Commuters: Pick up a meal ticket at Cumberland Hall check-in, then head to Yahentimitsi
🔹 What to Bring
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Your Scholars t-shirt and clothes that can get dirty
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Closed-toe shoes (no sandals or Crocs)
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Water bottle, sunscreen, insect repellent, any needed meds
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A backpack to carry lunch and supplies
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Face mask (if required by your site)
🔗 Visit your program’s Service Day page for full details.