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Monthly Archives: March 2011
Doin’ Stuff
This past week has been a bit busier than usual for me. Not just in terms of any one thing, but across the board; and that certainly applies to my effort to collect school supplies as much as anything else. … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Awareness campaigns, Charity, Kaleisia Tea Lounge, Partner organizations, University of South Florida, USF Bulls Market
Tagged act of class, Afghanistan, Catholic Student Center, Catholic Student Union, charitable giving, charity, children, Donation, Donations, education, elicit, help, humanitarian, inspiration, Kaleisia, Kaleisia Tea Lounge, music, non-profit, One Pencil Can Help Bring Peace, school supplies, School Supplies for Afghan Children, social media, Student, Tampa, tea, Three Cups of Tea, United States, University of South Florida, USF, USF Honors College
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Appreciating the Hard Workers
For the past two semesters, I have been more involved in community and relief efforts than ever before in my life. As I sit down and reflect on how two years ago this was something I only dreamt about since … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Awareness campaigns, Bulls Business Community, Change, Charity, Education, Holland & Knight Foundation, Partner organizations, Partner schools, Shipping, Social media, Stones into Schools, Three Cups of Tea, University of South Florida, US Army, USF Bulls Market, USF Honors College, USF Housing and Residential Education
Tagged Afghanistan, charitable giving, charity, children, Demography of Afghanistan, education, Greg Mortenson, help, Helping, humanitarian, inspiration, Mohammad A. Ismail, One Pencil Can Help Bring Peace, others, philanthropy, school supplies, School Supplies for Afghan Children, SMSgt Rex Temple, social media, Social network, Student, Three Cups of Tea, University of South Florida, USF, USF Honors College
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Before you know it
You ever hear that saying, “Before you know it?” Perhaps, “Before you know it, you won’t have any more excused absences,” or, “Before you know it, all your friends will have left you.” There’s always this sort of negative connotation … Continue reading
Posted in Partner organizations, Partner schools, Shipping, University of South Florida, USF Bulls Market, USF Honors College
Tagged Afghanistan, Arántzazu Gárate, charitable giving, charity, children, education, Freedom HIgh School, Justin Doromal, school supplies, School Supplies for Afghan Children, social media, Social network, University of South Florida, USF Honors College, Zoe Stiling
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So Much Accomplished, So Much More To Do
As we near the end of the semester, I can’t believe how much our class has accomplished. We have about 84 boxes so far, but students still have supplies at their house, promises of donations and drives occurring. Currently, there’s … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Awareness campaigns, Change, Charity, Education, Holland & Knight Foundation, Japan, Shipping
Tagged Afghanistan, charity, Donation, education, Japan, Kryssa Johnson, Libya, School Supplies for Afghan Children, Syria, University of South Florida, USF Honors College
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Frizzy Haired Fun at Freedom High
Yesterday morning my colleague, Zazu, and I frequented Freedom High School yet another time to check in on our school supplies drive; little did we know how comically disastrous it would be. 7:00am with no breakfast or coffee is never … Continue reading
The Pressure’s Off! (but the need remains)
People who give, give for different reasons. Recognition, feelings of worth, or the knowledge of what they did will help to create change. Despite these differences people who give usually share one thing in common, which is the idea that … Continue reading
Super People Doing Amazing Things
Wow. The semester is nearly ¾ of the way through, and April 1st is right around the corner. Who would have thought that our class would accomplish all that it has in the past three months? In three short months, … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Awareness campaigns, Education, Partner organizations, Social media, USF Bulls Market
Tagged Afghan National Police, Afghanistan, charitable giving, education, Facebook, Kati Fratesi, Kryssa Johnson, Nato Training Mission-Afghanistan, Sarai Quiel, school supplies, School Supplies for Afghan Children, social media, Taliban, Twitter, Wordpress
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Humidity Hair, Rain Running and Bountiful Boxes!
Last week my partner, Zoe Stiling, and I went to Freedom High School to see how our drive was going, but due to the short notice we were not able to get anything accomplished there. But when we returned this … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Awareness campaigns, Education, Holland & Knight Foundation, Partner organizations, Partner schools, Uncategorized, University of South Florida, USF Bulls Market, USF Honors College
Tagged Afghanistan, Arántzazu Gárate, charitable giving, charity, children, Donation, education, Freedom HIgh School, Freedom High students, inspiration, One Pencil Can Help Bring Peace, SMSgt Rex Temple, University of South Florida, USF Honors College, Zoe Stiling
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Nearing Our Goal
So this past week has been exciting! It has been difficult for me to ask and come up with ways to get money for shipping the school supplies. But the biggest thing that has happened for me over spring break … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Holland & Knight Foundation, Shipping, Social media, University of South Florida, USF Bulls Market, USF Honors College
Tagged ABC Action News, ABC News, Afghanistan, Bulls Market, education, Facebook, Jordi Lucero, Kacie Segovia, Liisa Temple, School Supplies for Afghan Children, SMSgt Rex Temple, social media, University of South Florida, USF, USF Honors College, WFTS-TV
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AAUW sponsors 10 boxes
Right before Spring Break, I was really nervous about how I was going to come up with the shipping money to send my 10 boxes. It’s hard to ask people for money especially in this economy. Fortunately, there are people … Continue reading
