The Kaschak Institute for Social Justice for Women and Girls

The Kaschak Institute for Social Justice for Women and Girls is a Binghamton University institute dedicated to advancing social justice, gender equality, and the empowerment of women and girls through research, education, leadership development, and community engagement. The Institute provides students with opportunities to participate in research projects, internships, workshops, conferences, international initiatives, and advocacy efforts addressing issues such as gender equity, climate justice, human rights, and sustainable development.

Who should use this resource:
Students interested in social justice, public policy, human rights, sustainability, community engagement, nonprofit leadership, research, or advocacy. This resource is especially valuable for students seeking research experience, leadership development, networking opportunities, and meaningful ways to engage with local and global social justice initiatives.

Why it’s helpful:
The Kaschak Institute provides students with opportunities to apply their knowledge beyond the classroom through research, internships, leadership experiences, and collaboration with faculty, community organizations, and international partners. Students can build research and professional skills, expand their network, contribute to projects with real-world impact, and explore careers related to social justice, public service, policy, sustainability, and nonprofit work. These experiences can strengthen graduate school and job applications while helping students develop as leaders and advocates for positive social change.

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