Skip to main content
APPLES Service-Learning is a student-led program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill that transforms educational experiences by connecting academic learning and public service. Since 1990, APPLES has strengthened civic engagement by bringing together students, faculty and communities in sustained and mutually beneficial partnerships.

Resources and Listservs

  • If you are looking for individual service opportunities, would like to share service opportunities as a partner, or to find partners for your service-learning course, you can visit Givepulse.
  • If you are a student, sign up for the APPLES Announcements newsletter here.
  • If you would like to submit an announcement for consideration to the listserv, fill out this form.
  • If you are a partner who would like to join the APPLES partner listserv, join here.
  • If you are a faculty member who would like to join the APPLES faculty listserv, join here.
  • Students enrolled in APPLES classes should complete the online module.

Previous Service-Learning Summer Internships

Rising senior Jennifer Barber of Waxhaw, North Carolina, a public relations major, spent her summer as a paid intern at the North Carolina Therapeutic Riding Center, working with children of all abilities during summer camp sessions.

Zareen Farooqui is a junior studying business administration and computer science at UNC-Chapel Hill. This summer, she’s using the knowledge she gained in her classes to revamp United Way of the Greater Triangle’s Teaming for Technology Program.

Griffin Smith is a rising senior majoring in mathematics and history and is considering a career in education. This summer, he has spent a lot of time teaching and mentoring with the Upward Bound Program at Central Carolina Community College.