![USCARS celebrates the end of summer and honors Amanda Nguyen](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2017/08/EDITED_UPS_uscarshonorsAmandaNguyen_Terrispeaks_August2017-1no3elf-470x260.jpg)
USCARS celebrates the end of summer and honors Amanda Nguyen
Students eat their lunch and enjoy each other’s company before the ceremony starts.
![Team members all smile into the camera as they are in the middle of serving students lunch.](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2017/08/EDITED_USP_teamleadersservefood_August2017-28ptybn-300x128.jpg)
Team leaders Deion, Luidgi, Darny, Jancly, Leo, Carlene and Laura serve students delicious rice and beans, plantains, salad and etc along with some positivity!
![Three posters (Problems in Urban Communities, Boston Strong and Racism in Boston)](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2017/08/EDITED_USP_uscars_posterpresentations_RacisminBoston_BostonStrongetc_August2017-1scmxnh-300x128.jpg)
Throughout the 7 weeks, students got to learn about their very own city and the different political socioeconomic problems. How amazing is that?
![Photos of students creating and playing drums on poster board poster that says "Making Music"](https://blogs.umb.edu/summeryouth/files/2017/08/EDITED_USP_uscars_MakingMusic_posterpresentation_August2017_-2gk4aq3-300x225.jpg)
Students present a synopsis of what their Tuesday and Thursday workshop look like with photos and mini captions!