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Black and Jewish: The Lens of Filmmaking

by Samantha Plumridge, ’25 I feel so grateful I was encouraged to attend Black and Jewish as a part of the Black Diaspora: Faith and Expressions Seminar on Feb 26, 2024, as it was truly an experience like no other. As part of my internship with the CFV, I had the opportunity to learn about […]

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Justice For All?

By Jack Puricelli, ‘25 I began working for the Indianapolis-based Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic the summer before my junior year of college. I was a high-achieving college student with law school aspirations, so naturally I sought out pro bono work to diversify my resume. It was in my individualistic search for accolades that I witnessed the […]

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JCCindy: Where Community Really is their Middle Name

By Rachel Christie, ’24 These past few months working for the Jewish Community Center of Indianapolis have really flown by. I didn’t expect loving this internship as much as I did, and it’s safe to say a big part of that came from the amazing people here at the J. Growing up in a predominantly […]

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How Can We Learn From One Another?

By Alison Miccolis, ‘24 I have always been an independent worker. Yes, I am outgoing and love talking with people. But when it comes to work, I have always taken the more solitary approach. I never enjoyed studying with friends or working on group projects. I spent my entire first year of college in my […]

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Faith as Personal Experience

  By Jenna Burd, ‘26 One weekend in third grade my childhood best friend and I had a sleepover. It was cute and fun, we ate cookies and candy until our stomachs hurt and gossiped about boys until the wee hours of the morning. However, when that morning rolled around, it was time to go […]

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Interfaith Engagement: The Importance of Education and Empathy

By Stasia Raebel, ’24 Working with the Center for Interfaith Cooperation has been an incredibly meaningful experience. I was involved in many events that brought our community together. From sharing food with others from various backgrounds, sharing prayers from different faith paths, and coming together to hear music and watch diverse dances from multiple traditions, […]

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First Congregational Church-Just Peace

by Noah Giddings, ’24 “No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.” As […]

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Communication Internship Fosters Academic, Professional and Personal Growth

by Emma Nobbe, ’24 During my time as the Communication Intern for the Butler University Center for Faith and Vocation (CFV), I have learned so much about what it means to be a part of a team that lives and breathes its mission and values. Here, I have had the opportunity to grow my skills […]

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Faith in Indiana: Community Organizing on a College Campus

by Abby Fulton, ’23 Before starting my internship at Faith in Indiana, I had very little experience building community power and lobbying for a cause I was passionate about. I was incredibly nervous that I would not have the skill set necessary to accomplish these goals, but as I near the end of my internship, […]

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Re-Entry Justice Program Offers Problem-Solving and Hope

by Abigail Dame, ’24 My Center for Faith and Vocation Spring ’23 Internship provided me with the opportunity to experience how the Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic is transforming people’s lives through the power of hope. There is a different part of the Indianapolis community that Butler University students do not often get to fully experience. […]

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