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Center for Career and Community-Engaged Learning

Transformative Experiential Learning

The Center for Career and Community-Engaged Learning (CCEL) collaborates with faculty, staff, and community partners to cultivate Christ-centered, transformative experiential learning opportunities that empower the community and enhance professional development for lifelong learning. 

CCEL supports APU’s academic vision by serving a diverse community through the academic integration of service-learning opportunities, study-away programs, career exploration and development, faculty professional development, and reciprocal community partnerships.

Meet the Staff

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Erin Thorp, MA

Interim Director

Email: ethorp@apu.edu

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Assistant Director of Career Development

Email: career@apu.edu

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Michelle McDonald

Community Advancement Programs (CAP) Manager

Email: mmmcdonald@apu.edu

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Kayo Kim

Service-Learning Specialist

Email: kayokim@apu.edu

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Brooke O’Brien, MA

CCEL Program Coordinator

Email: bobrien@apu.edu

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Contact Information

Email: ccel@apu.edu
Phone: (626) 815-2004

Location

Building 22, East Campus
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