Summary of A Meso-Level Analysis of the Revitalization of the WUSC Student Refugee Program at St Francis Xavier University

This article takes a meso-level analysis of actions taken by a student-led local committee to revitalize the World University Service of Canada Student Refugee Program at St. Francis Xavier University. The research results highlight the theory that actions of small groups can shape culture and the broader social system.

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