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  MACC AmeriCorps*VISTA: Current Members

Matt Demko
Center for Family, Work and Community
UMass Lowell

Education: BA English, College of the Holy Cross, 2003

Why did you join MACC VISTA: I joined MACC VISTA because it seemed like a unique opportunity to work with college faculty, students and community leaders.

How does service-learning benefit students and/or the community? Service learning benefits students by providing them learning experiences, career ideas, happy memories, a sense of usefulness, sharper perspective on life, bonds with the community and new friends.