Public service and civic engagement: bryn mawr college's phebe anna thorne school has been serving families in the greater philadelphia area for more than sixty years. The thorne school continues to offer developmentally oriented, child-centered pre-school and kindergarten programs. Civic engagement collaborates with community-based organizations to prepare students to be socially responsible leaders and citizens through purposeful action, reflection, and learning. A wide variety of programs include providing direct service such as tutoring, tax preparation, mentoring, and leadership training, and reflecting on that service inside and outside of a classroom setting. This dynamic combination of the practical and the academic helps shape students' professional goals, gives them real work experience, and provides the philadelphia metropolitan area with much-needed services.

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