A dose of perspective :( August 19, 2009
Posted by starswatcher in STARS.Tags: change, diversity, education, Job Corps, Laurel MD, Literacy, mentor, STARS, students, tutor
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I was reading an article about the incoming class of 2013 entering into colleges this fall. Each year for the last 11 years a small college (Beloit College) releases the Beloit College Mindset List. It is a list of things that the incoming freshmen have lived with since they were born. (more…)
Diversity is a strength February 8, 2009
Posted by starswatcher in Service, STARS.Tags: diversity, mentor, tutor, volunteer
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Tip, I tip my hat to you! Very eloquently said.
By our difference in our aqes and experiencies in life, our racial diversity, and our social diversity, mentors, tutors, and students here at Job Corps are from vastly different worlds. But that is what makes it so special! That makes it click for me.
I learn as much from the students as I hopefully pass on to them.
To those reading this blog, I think you can see from the posts the passion that resides in those who are part of the Woodland and STARS team.
“Nothing is Imposible,” unless you dont try.
Come, and at least try to feel what Tip Fallon has so eloquently expressed.
