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There are many organizations on Dickinson's campus that, while they are not officially recognized as social action groups, often times hold events to promote social action.  The following are just a few examples of these groups:


=Dickinson College Republicans=
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==Mission Statement==
|[[Alpha Phi Omega|'''Alpha Phi Omega''']]


[[Alternative Spring Break|'''Alternative Spring Break''']]


[[Big/Little|'''Big/Little''']]


===Events===
[[DreamCatchers|'''DreamCatchers''']]


The College Republicans volunteer at events with Republican Congressmen, meet with various politicians that visit the Harrisburg area, and they actively campaigned for George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential Campaign.  They group also worked with the Dickinson College Democrats in sponsoring a voter registration drive.
[[English as a Second Language|'''English as a Second Language''']]


===Effectiveness===
[[Expanding Horizons|'''Expanding Horizons''']]


On a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the most effective, the group's Vice President gave the club an effectiveness rating of 2.
[[Habitat for Humanity|'''Habitat for Humanity''']]


===Problems/Dilemmas===
[[Dickinson College Republicans|'''Dickinson College Republicans''']]


One of the biggest problems that the College Republicans face is dealing with the constant criticism since "conservatism is always a target of suspician in academia". When criticism "comes to head", the group holds events. 
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|Habitat for Humanity members hard at work.
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Latest revision as of 00:09, 12 May 2006

There are many organizations on Dickinson's campus that, while they are not officially recognized as social action groups, often times hold events to promote social action. The following are just a few examples of these groups:

Description
 Alpha Phi Omega

Alternative Spring Break

Big/Little

DreamCatchers

English as a Second Language

Expanding Horizons

Habitat for Humanity

Dickinson College Republicans

Habitat for Humanity members hard at work.



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