Taylor offers opportunities to undergraduate students from any discipline and department to learn changemaking skills to bring to their academic experience and future career.
- Learn the basics of design thinking, explore social innovation and changemaking theory, and more.
Undergraduate Student Opportunities
Awards
COVID-19 UPDATE September 2021, 3 pm: As of August 2021, Tulane is no longer monitoring student domestic travel. However, students traveling internationally, should please visit the travel protocols webpage for more information. The Taylor Center awards financial support to assist Tulane…
Changemaker Residential Learning Community
In partnership with Tulane Housing and Residence Life, Taylor oversees changemaker programming in the Changemaker Residential Learning Community. What is the Changemaker RLC? Tulane Residential Learning Communities (RLCs) are immersive spaces in a residence hall where students live together to…
Design Thinking for Social Innovation
Taylor offers multiple programming opportunities for Tulane students, faculty and staff, and community members to learn the mindsets and methods of design thinking (human-centered design). A design thinking mindset puts people at the heart of understanding, experimenting and acting when…
Internships
During the COVID-19 pandemic, we encourage students to pursue remote internships. Use these sites to find remote opportunities in your field: Tulane's Virtual Experience Program covintern.com Use these resources to identify internships, fellowships, and jobs with social innovation, social entrepreneurship,…
Life Design Education
Read our Frameworks of Life Design What is Life Design? Drawing from the fields of career education, psychology, and design thinking, Life Design is a creative, iterative, human-centered problem-solving methodology that can be applied to navigate change and transition throughout…
Minor in Social Innovation & Social Entrepreneurship
Building upon Tulane University's strengths in civic engagement and service learning, the Social Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship (SISE) minor provides students with skills to create a more just and equitable society. The five main SISE courses introduce students to concepts…
Reserve Taylor Space
Read on to learn more about our space and our reservation policies.Spaces Available Taylor Conference Room Conference room can accommodate 10-12 people. Design Thinking Classroom Design thinking classroom can accommodate 50-75 people. Who Can Reserve the Space SISE instructors, Taylor…
Student Employment
Taylor student employees are paraprofessionals who are responsible for creating and implementing Taylor programs and increasing campus and community awareness of Taylor. Eligibility Students must commit to working with Taylor for a full academic year. Must be in good academic…
Taylor Your Life for Undergraduates
TAYLOR Your Life is a changemaking career development lab that teaches sophomore, junior, and senior undergraduate students how to approach their future with the mindset and toolkit of a designer. Design Thinking can be used to tackle “wicked” problems that…
Taylor Your Tulane
I came into this semester not having any idea of what I wanted to do and not really informing myself of what I had opportunity to do...now, all my thoughts have become more organized.I have a sense of where I…
Taylor-Advised Student Organizations and Groups
The Taylor Center advises and supports many student organizations and student-initiated groups that help participants develop their skills as changemakers. Design for America Tulane Design for America Tulane is an interdisciplinary group of students working together using human-centered design to create…
Questions?
- Interested in collaborating or learning more about undergraduate student opportunities?
- Email us at taylor@tulane.edu.