Cognitive Development: basic skills, critical thinking, problem solving
Interpersonal Development: communication, teamwork, citizenship, cultural diversity/awareness, empathy
Personal Development: responsibility, self esteem, leadership
Career Development: career exploration, job-related skills
Motivated and engaged learners
Great possibilities for enriched curriculum, interdisciplinary learning and performance-based evaluation
Rejuvenated faculty and staff
Enhanced sense of community
Valuable service received
Improved communication across cultures and generations
Great future leaders and citizens
Heightened respect for young people as contributors to society