The Brock LINC is launching a new initiative that will connect the public with students looking to share their skills for various projects.
After receiving many requests both from students looking to lend a hand and Brock and Niagara community members seeking assistance, the Brock LINC has opted to create an easier way for those connections to be made.
“When we talked to our partners in the Makerspace and Digital Scholarship Lab, we realized we were getting a lot of requests for student help,” says Farzana Crocco, Executive Director of the Brock LINC. “People wanted help with designing a brochure, editing a podcast or creating data visualizations. And we had students who would come to us asking about projects and where they could help out, but we didn’t always have the right opportunities on hand.”
Going live this fall, the Student Freelance Directory will…
