Site Visit to Fayette County

At the beginning of October, we completed the first step of community-engaged research: making contact. We traveled about an hour and a half, south to Fayette County to experience the place we have been familiarizing ourselves with since August. Prior to embarking, we investigated from the outside what assets Fayette County had. We talked about…

ACRI Introduction

My name is Andrew Weiss (he/him) and I am a fourth-year student studying political science with minors in public policy and theatre arts. I transferred to the University of Pittsburgh in fall 2024 after I completed a year of service with AmeriCorps NCCC during which I became interested in the political and policy issues that…