Public spaces are innately shared spaces. They are places where individuals from all walks of life cross paths - literally. Our campus instigations tap into this overlooked venue for organic engagement across differences.
Picnic and Perspective
As the sun set on Landis Green, student passersbies were invited to grab a warm beverage and engage in conversations they otherwise would not have had with people otherwise would not have met.Big Kids. Big Questions.
We asked students to immerse themselves into a ball pit…and into deep conversation with strangers. One can be surprised at the truths waiting to be discovered right outside our comfort zone.Chalkboard Conversations
The cathartic act of putting our thoughts into writing can bring us together in unprecedented ways. Giant chalkboards, prompting questions, and the busiest area of campus make for riveting conversations.
