Learning Community Research Paper

Learning Community helped me through my freshman year a lot. How to involve, engage, and also how to explore myself. To be honest, I did not register for Learning Community before I came here, but for some reason I was in it. When I first heard that I was in the Diversity and Global Citizenship Learning Community, I was so confused, but now I am very thankful for that. Since I am mix of Nigerian and Japanese, it was absolutely perfect for me. So far, I met so many awesome people from different state, country and I got to experience so many things with them. Because I am in this community, I have found out that how to get together as a community, and what is important. Community, is a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common. I think our community figured out what is that supposed to be mean. We do a lot of things together: study, lunch, shopping, service, movie, anything that we can! I am experiencing this amazing opportunity, and I am still learning so many things from this. …show more content…
The reason why I didn't do it because I didn’t know the reason for “involve”. Saint Louis University have taught me what is important to be the part of the team. For MADD ( Make a Difference Day), my community cleaned around the downtown and also painted some wall to make it more beautiful. When I first started, I still didn't get the point of why I was doing this. While I was painting the wall, one woman came up to me and said “Thank you for doing this for us, we really appreciate it”. When she told me that, I realized that what is like to be helping, and to be thankful. Service, volunteer, organization is something that you support, and I also think that we must help each other to build our society better. I think our school, Saint Louis University, serves a lot of support and I truly think that it is