Leaders for Social Change, Summer 2009LEADERS FOR SOCIAL CHANGE SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

The Leaders for Social Change program is an opportunity
for St. Olaf students to contrubute to the local community and to develop leadership skills necessary to foster social change. Click here to view the 2010 program description.

2009 Leaders for Social Change Interns

  • Slideshow of the 2009 program
  • Chapel Talk - Allison Bengfort '10, Kelly Harrington '10, Kyle Svingen '11; Interns with Leaders for Social Change (September 24, 2009)

2009 Leaders for Social Change Summer Interns and their respective placement sites:

Allison Bengfort '10 Community Action Center of Northfield
Nick Coley '10 Independent project on land-use and city planning
Cameron Field '10 Northfield Environmental Quality Commission
Kelly Harrington '10 Center for Sustainable Living and Valley Creek Community Farm
Rachel Kitze '11 Cannon River Watershed Partnership
Jenny Kramm '10 SummerPLUS
Anne Steeves '10 War Kids Relief
Kyle Svingen '11 Northfield Healthy Community Initiative
Tommy Van Wylen '11 Northfield Healthy Community Initiative


Leaders for Social Change2008 Leaders for Social Change Interns

  • Slideshow of the 2008 program
  • Chapel Talk - Ryan Doyle '09, Monika Hartsel '09, Andrew Nussbaum '10; Interns with Leaders for Social Change (October 2, 2008)
  • St. Olaf College article about the 2008 LSC program - New program pairs Oles with local nonprofits (September 30, 2008)
  • Northfield News article about the microgrant program Wade Hauser developed while working with the Healthy Community Initiative (October 3, 2008)

2008 Leaders for Social Change Summer Interns and their respective placement sites:

Centro Campesino
Center for Sustainable Living
Health Community Initiative & Summer Ventures
Valley Creek Community Farm
Upward Bound
HealthFinders Collaborative
Northfield Community Action Center
Health Community Initiatives & Summer Ventures
Health Community Initiatives & Summer Ventures