Career and Civic Engagement Annual
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2019–2020 CAREER AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ANNUAL REPORT CIVIC ENGAGEMENT During the 2019–20 academic year, students completed 22,250 service hours at more than 60 different locations locally, across the country, and around the globe. Alternative Break Service Trips GivePulse 48 students served over 1,700 hours With our pivot to virtual of service in 7 locations locally, programming in response nationally and globally. to COVID-19, students were able to access more than 500 virtual volunteering opportunities through • Petén, Guatemala Moravian College’s volunteer placement platform. • Kansas City, Missouri • Taos, New Mexico • Charlotte, North Carolina 4th Annual Heritage Day 3,924 Hours served • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1,308 People participated • San Juan, Puerto Rico 704 Fleece blankets made • Amarillo, Texas for community partners 23 Community partners attended Who Serves? 12 Alumni participated for the first time! About 71% of Moravian College students participated in some form Diversity of Service Sites of civic engagement in 2019-20. 14 Children and youth 12 Education Requirements for a course 30% 7 Food insecurity Personal interest in service 5 Health and volunteering 25% 5 Environmental stewardship Student athletics 25% 5 Homelessness 4 Animals Greek life 15% 3 Other Clubs and 5% 3 Affordable housing organizations 3 Disaster preparedness Gamma Sigma Sigma The 1742 Experience Service Fraternity Our preorientation service program Students come together in the spirit engaged 25 first-year students in more of service and develop lifelong than 1,000 hours of service for one friendships and connections. Over week in the Lehigh Valley. two semesters, 39 students served more than 2,140 hours. Civic Engagement Fellowships Each fellow serves at least 200 hours at one partnership location during the academic year. Together they served more than 1,800 hours in 2019–20. • Alternative Break Coordinator America Reads • America Reads Coordinator 75 students served between 4 and 10 • Bethlehem Area Public Library hours per week. • Lincoln Elementary School • Bethlehem Area Public Library • Marvine Elementary School • Lincoln Elementary School • The 1742 Experience Coordinator • Marvine Elementary School • Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley • Northeast Middle School • William Penn Elementary School • William Penn Elementary School 97.81% Career Outcome Rate POSTGRADUATION ACTIVITY Annual outreach activities have yielded information on 321 of 461 graduates of the class of 2020—70% of the class. Numbers and percentages below are based on those 321 graduates. 204 Employed full-time (includes service, military, and freelance) 90 Pursuing postgraduate studies 19 Employed part-time 7 Still seeking employment 1 Not seeking employment Employed full-time: 64% Pursuing postgraduate studies: 28% Employed part-time: 6% Still seeking employment: 2% Not seeking employment: 0% POSTGRADUATE STUDY Of the 90 graduates pursuing additional education, here are their pursuits: 34 Health professions 6 Law school 11 Education 5 Medical school 10 Business 4 Engineering and mathematics 9 Other 4 Natural sciences 6 Humanities and social sciences 1 Animal science Health professions: 38% Education: 12% Business: 11% Other: 10% Law school: 7% Humanities and social sciences: 7% Medical school: 6% Engineering and mathematics: 4% Natural sciences: 4% Animal science: 1% GRADUATE SCHOOLS ATTENDING SELECTED EMPLOYERS (partial listing) (top employers in bold) American University of Queen’s University Belfast St. Luke’s University Health Network (26) Antigua College of Medicine Rowan University ADP, LLC. (14) Binghamton University Rutgers School of Dental Lehigh Valley Health Network (6) A Bridge to Independence School of Pharmacy and Medicine Access Physical Therapy & Wellness, Inc. Pharmaceutical Sciences Rutgers University Aesculap, Inc. Boston College Salus University Aetna Inc. Cedar Crest College Temple University Ages and Stages Early Learning and Columbia University Temple University: Lewis Katz ChildDevelopment Center, LLC DeSales University School of Medicine Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Allegheny College Drexel University Thomas Jefferson University Allentown School District Eastern University Villanova University Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority East Stroudsburg University Villanova University Charles The American College of Florida State University Widger School of Law Financial Services Geisinger Commonwealth West Chester University AmeriCorps School of Medicine Widener University Ashley Development Corporation Atlantic Health System Georgetown University Commonwealth Law School Backstage Library Works Johns Hopkins University Widener University Delaware Baker Tilly US, LLP Kutztown University Law School Baltimore City Public Schools Lehigh University Wilkes University Bangor Area School District Lock Haven University Yale University Barnes Foundation Loyola University Berman Freightliner Bethlehem Area School District Marist College Bethlehem Shared Services Michigan State University Brian Morgan Construction Moravian College Burkholder’s Heating and Air Northeastern University Conditioning, Inc. School of Law Campbell, Rappold & Yurasits LLP Purdue University Capital Health Cedar Crest College Celeste Learning Center Centennial School District Hunterdon Healthcare OraSure Technologies, Inc. Centennial School of IGS Energy Pen Argyl School District Lehigh University Insight Global Penn Medicine Center for Humanistic JDog Brands Pietrinferno & Pietrinferno Change, Inc. KidsPeace Certified Public Accountants Chan and Chan USA Kirkridge Retreat Center PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Concannon Miller & Co., P.C. Lehigh Carbon Community Proscia, Inc. Corporate Legal Services, Inc. College QPS, LLC Crete Carrier Corporation Lehigh Valley Academy Reed Group CUSO Financial Services, LP Lexitas Renal Solutions, Inc. Decisive Communications, Inc. Lynn-Anne Kocon, CPA Resorts World Catskills Deloitte Main Line Health Rise 25 Delta Tau Delta International Maxim Healthcare Services Saladax Biomedical, Inc. Fraternity Melmark Sanofi Pasteur Diakon Lutheran Social Merck & Co. Sarott Design Ministries Monmouth Medical Center Scandinavian Tobacco Group East Coast Vapor, LLC Monroe Campus Learning Center, Scranton Counseling Center Ecopax, LLC Northampton Community College Securitas Security Services ELIADA GmbH Moravian Academy USA, Inc. Equitable Advisors, LLC Moravian College Shibolet & Co. Express Employment Moravian Hall Square SHI International Corp. Professionals MUFG (Mitsubishi UFJ St. Michael the Archangel EY Financial Group) School Factory LLC Muhlenberg College Stoudt Associates, LLC Fenom Digital Nazareth Area School District Stream Companies Fiat Chrysler Automobiles—FCA New Bethany Ministries Sweeney’s Reliable Roofing US LLC New York Life Insurance Syracuse University Frank Recruitment Group Company & NYLIFE TAB Marketing Fujirebio US Securities, LLC TechIcon, Inc. The Goddard School of Jamison NJ 2-1-1 Partnership Thrive Le-Vel Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber Northern Lebanon School Time to Sign Sports, Inc. of Commerce District Uline The Guardian Life Insurance Notre Dame of Bethlehem UPMC Magee Women’s Hospital Company of America Elementary School US Marine Corps Hackensack Meridian Health Olympus Corporation of the Valley Youth House The Heritage Guild Americas Wallenpaupack Area HNL Lab Medicine Optum, Inc. School District BREAKDOWN BY DEPARTMENT Continuing Military Not Still Volunteer Working Education Services Seeking Seeking Art 7% 0% 0% 0% 7% 86% Biochemistry 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 50% Biology 28% 5% 0% 6% 0% 61% Chemistry 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 50% Economics and business 20% 0% 2% 1% 0% 77% English 31% 0% 0% 8% 0% 61% Environmental studies and sciences 14% 0% 0% 0% 0% 86% History 33% 0% 0% 0% 0% 67% Interdisciplinary 25% 0% 0% 0% 0% 75% Mathematics and computer science 38% 0% 0% 0% 0% 62% Modern languages and literatures 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% Music 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% Neuroscience 57% 0% 0% 0% 0% 43% Nursing 3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 97% Philosophy 33% 0% 0% 0% 0% 67% Physics and earth science 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% Political science 31% 0% 0% 15% 0% 54% Psychology 40% 0% 0% 3% 0% 57% Public health 44% 0% 0% 0% 12% 44% Rehabilitation sciences 66% 0% 0% 0% 3% 31% Sociology 19% 6% 0% 6% 0% 69% Special education 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% Grand Total 28% 1% 0% 2% 1% 68% GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSTGRADUATE STUDIES Lehigh Valley: 57% Pennsylvania: 14% (other than Lehigh Valley and Philadelphia) New Jersey: 8% Philadelphia: 8% Other: 6% New York: 4% International locations: 2% Florida: 1% @mccareercivic Join our LinkedIn group: Moravian College Center for Career and Civic Engagement 1200 MAIN STREET • BETHLEHEM, PA 18018 • 610-861-1509 • MORAVIAN.EDU/CAREERCIVIC • [email protected].