Kiana Loo and Venessa Pilatova, who are fourth year students in the Department of Sociology were featured in The Daily for their work with the Center for Civic Engagement and Learning.

“It’s through CCEL that the suitemates got involved with political activism, volunteering together this fall to work the polls during the November 2020 election.  

“Working at the polls was honestly one of the best experiences I’ve had with the Cleveland community,” Loo said. “I think in a time of such uncertainty and craziness, seeing the way that people came together to not only vote but help others vote was really inspirational. It was a hopeful reminder of the power of solidarity, community, and democracy.” “