Residential Learning and the Surprising Power of Showing Up

Students from Wake Forest University’s Hopkins Hall build empathetic relationships with adults living with dementia through a First-Year Seminar, using the arts and poetry.
Project Pericles Hosts Civic Story Lab Closing Showcase
Following a semester of deep engagement, community collaboration, and narrative innovation, Project Pericles will host the Virtual Closing Program for the inaugural Civic Story Lab on May 27, 2026 from 2:30-3:30 PM ET. Open to the public, this event will showcase the work of seven college campus teams who have spent the spring semester developing stories to document and amplify civic stories from their communities.