Service & Social Justice
UDM is "distinguished by graduates who lead and serve in their communities." (UDM Mission & Vision) Whether it's for one afternoon, one week, or all semester, all of our service opportunities will develop your leadership skills even as they give you an incredible, transforming experience of serving those in need, often in another cultural setting. Plus, you'll have fun with other students while you're at it!
Service Trips: Alternative Breaks (Winter, Spring, Pre-Summer). Beginning Sept. 14 you can sign up for an opportunity to see the world in a different light, directly serve those in need, cand reflect on how our perspectives & hearts are touched... More
Ignatian Family Teach-In. Nov. 16-18, Wash. DC (Hyatt Regency Crystal City). Hop on the bus to join students from other Jesuit universities across the U.S. to learn about social justice issues and lobby on Capitol Hill... More
Hunger & Homelessness Week. Nov. 15-19. Students all over the country work together this week each year to learn more about people in need and issues of hunger and homelessness -- and to DO something about them! Here at UDM... More
Post-grad Volunteer Programs. What are you doing after graduation? Have you ever considered volunteering for a year or two? Check out the Jesuit Volunteer Corps and Mercy Volunteer Corps, both committed to justice in a faith-context, community and simple lifestyle... More