Two Exciting Gathering Space Programs for Fall 2024!

Mon, 13 May 2024 11:29:16 -0400

Earlier this year, i3b and The Gathering Space for Spiritual Well-Being were awarded a $30,000 grant from Interfaith America to pioneer innovative Interfaith Programming at UMBC. From this collaboration, two incredible programs have emerged, set to launch in Fall 2024!

1. UMBC Interfaith Fellows Program: Are you passionate about interfaith engagement and eager to make a difference on campus? Don't miss out on this STIPENDED opportunity! The UMBC Interfaith Fellows Program is a year-long fellowship designed to develop student leaders committed to engaging across religious and spiritual traditions. Through a series of weekly meetings and campus-focused projects, participants will gain practical experience and theoretical knowledge to shape campus culture and promote interfaith engagement as a campus norm. Apply now to become a Fellow and help lead the way towards a more inclusive and diverse UMBC community!

Application Link: Interfaith Fellows Program application

2. Bridge Builders Program: Struggling to navigate conversations about religion and spirituality? Look no further! The UMBC Bridge Builders Program offers a STIPENDED opportunity to enhance your dialogue skills and engage in real-time discussions on pressing global issues related to religion and spirituality. Join a small group of students for a semester-long journey focused on dialogue across differences, identity exploration, and community building. Apply now to become a Bridge Builder and be part of creating meaningful connections and understanding on campus!

Application Link: Bridge Builders Program application

For more detailed descriptions and to apply, check out the flyers attached to this post. Don't miss out on these incredible opportunities to grow, connect, and make a difference at UMBC!