Wesleyan Student Opportunities at Green Street

The Green Street Arts Center and Project to Increase Mastery of Mathematics and Science (together referred to as Green Street) are excited for a new year! We welcome and encourage college students to come learn more about what we do at Green Street. There are lots of ways to get involved in the community and we’re looking forward to your ideas and contributions.

Art and Science AfterSchool Program

  • Build teaching experience, teach an integrative class in art, math, and science
  • Work with a professional teaching artist as a teaching assistant
  • Tutor younger students and help with homework
  • Be a mentor for community youth
  • Volunteer to be an extra set of hands and eyes during Wesleyan breaks

Watch the students perform at the student showcase last semester for an idea of what AfterSchool is all about.

Private Lessons

  • Share your skills, be an instructor for lessons in music, art, and more
  • Learn new skills, take lessons yourself

Classes and Professional Development

  • Come practice Capoeira (Brazilian martial arts)
  • Take a sound production class in our recording studio with our master sound engineer
  • Learn more about integrative education by attending teacher professional development workshops
  • Build skills in grant writing and proposal development

Communications and Marketing

  • Spread the word, help us get the word out on campus about our activities
  • Tell the Green Street story, reach out to local media
  • Practice your science communication
  • Design flyers and promotional materials
  • Be a guest blog writer
  • Take pictures or video of events, edit videos for web

Community

  • Interact with the community by working events
  • Garden at Green Street
  • Teach community computer classes
  • Come over to Stretch and Stitch
  • See local artists exhibit as part of the Middletown Gallery Walk
  • Coordinate special projects like a donor tree or Green Street history display case

Get in touch or come by for a visit to learn more
gsac@wesleyan.edu
860-685-7871
51 Green Street, Middletown
www.wesleyan.edu/greenstreet

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