Biology professor Jennifer Robbins had a challenge: helping her students find dignity in the simple service they were about to perform for orphans in Ukraine.
Like most students, Dan Reder had a job while at Xavier. His, though was a little different. He's a member of Close to Home, one of the region's top rock bands.
In high school, Katie Cole Nagavi studied about African children who were kidnapped and made into soldiers. At Xavier, she chose to study what happens to Ugandan children made refugees by its civil war.
Jodi Allen and Chelsey Alexander began their mentor/mentee relationship over coffee in the Gallagher Center. Despite their age difference they found they had a lot to learn from each other.