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Category Archives: Partner schools
With the Blink of an Eye
And with the blink of an eye, it all came to an end. That is the only way I can describe this semester. Time always flies by fast, but this semester it was just unbelievable. I feel like it was … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, USF Honors College, University of South Florida, Partner schools, Partner organizations, Holland & Knight Foundation, Afghanistan, Awareness campaigns, Social media, Three Cups of Tea, US Army, Education, USF Housing and Residential Education, Bulls Business Community, USF Bulls Market, Shipping, Change, Stones into Schools, Charity, Air Force, Mac Dill Air Force Base, Golden Bull
Tagged school supplies, charity, USF, USF Honors College, Afghanistan, social media, Greg Mortenson, Stones into Schools: Promoting Peace with Books Not Bombs in Afghanistan and Pakistan, Three Cups of Tea, University of South Florida, SMSgt Rex Temple, education, School Supplies for Afghan Children, One Pencil Can Help Bring Peace, humanitarian, inspiration, Student, Liisa Temple, Jordi Lucero, Arántzazu Gárate, Facebook, Pakistan, Mohammad A. Ismail, charitable giving, children, Social network, Donation
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Reflections From The Real World
“Education is not preparation for life, education is life itself” -John Dewey This concept phrased so well by an educational reformer and philosopher is one that is not reflected commonly in a classroom. It is all too often that students … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Partner schools, University of South Florida, USF Honors College
Tagged Afghanistan, children, Clearwater High School, education, John Dewey, Kacie Segovia, Liisa Temple, One Pencil Can Help Bring Peace, SMSgt Rex Temple, University of South Florida, USF Honors College
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Motivation
There are times when you feel like you have no motivation to do anything anymore and that the work that you are doing is not benefiting anyone. Times such as these make you want to give up on the tasks … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Air Force, Awareness campaigns, Bulls Business Community, Change, Charity, Church, Education, Golden Bull, Holland & Knight Foundation, Japan, Kaleisia Tea Lounge, Mac Dill Air Force Base, Partner organizations, Partner schools, Shipping, Social media, Stones into Schools, Three Cups of Tea, Uncategorized, University of South Florida, US Army, USF Bulls Market, USF Honors College, USF Housing and Residential Education
Tagged Afghanistan, Award, charitable giving, charity, children, education, Facebook, Golden Bull, Greg Mortenson, humanitarian, Justin Doromal, Liisa Temple, Mohammad A. Ismail, One Pencil Can Help Bring Peace, Pakistan, School Supplies for Afghan Children, SMSgt Rex Temple, Stones into Schools: Promoting Peace with Books Not Bombs in Afghanistan and Pakistan, Three Cups of Tea, University of South Florida, USF, USF Honors College
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A Missed Opportunity
This week was a huge disappointment on my part for this project. Our class visited the MacDill Airforce base in Tampa and were able to explore it hand! They got to try on bomb squad suits, test flight simulators, check … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Air Force, Awareness campaigns, Bulls Business Community, Change, Charity, Education, Holland & Knight Foundation, Kaleisia Tea Lounge, Mac Dill Air Force Base, Partner organizations, Partner schools, Shipping, Social media, Stones into Schools, Three Cups of Tea, Uncategorized, University of South Florida, US Army, USF Bulls Market, USF Honors College, USF Housing and Residential Education
Tagged Afghanistan, Central Asia Institute, charitable giving, charity, children, Donation, education, Facebook, help, humanitarian, inspiration, Liisa Temple, MacDill Air Force Base, Mohammad A. Ismail, One Pencil Can Help Bring Peace, School Supplies for Afghan Children, SMSgt Rex Temple, social media, Three Cups of Tea, University of South Florida, USF, USF Honors College
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Coming to a Close…Kinda.
This past Monday our class took a “field” trip of sorts, and in some sense it was a celebration for our successes and efforts. We took a trip to the MacDill Airforce Base, where we visited the post office to … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Mac Dill Air Force Base, Partner schools, University of South Florida, USF Bulls Market, USF Honors College
Tagged Afghanistan, Arántzazu Gárate, Chase Zimmerman, education, Flight simulator, Justin Doromal, MacDill Air Force Base, One Pencil Can Help Bring Peace, School Supplies for Afghan Children, Shipping, University of South Florida, USF Honors College, Zoe Stiling
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Mixed Views
For all those who have been following along with our project, we have some great news to share!!! This past Monday we reached and surpassed our goal of 120 boxes for the semester! Actually, we were able to collect a … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, USF Honors College, University of South Florida, Partner schools, Partner organizations, Holland & Knight Foundation, Afghanistan, Awareness campaigns, Social media, Three Cups of Tea, US Army, Education, Bulls Business Community, USF Bulls Market, Shipping, Change, Japan, Stones into Schools, Charity
Tagged charity, USF Honors College, Afghanistan, social media, Greg Mortenson, Stones into Schools: Promoting Peace with Books Not Bombs in Afghanistan and Pakistan, Three Cups of Tea, University of South Florida, SMSgt Rex Temple, education, School Supplies for Afghan Children, One Pencil Can Help Bring Peace, inspiration, United States, Student, Taliban, Kacie Segovia, Jordi Lucero, Facebook, Justin Doromal, Mohammad A. Ismail, Demography of Afghanistan, YouTube, Freedom HIgh School, charitable giving, Social network, Donations, Donation
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The Final Countdown
Today Zoe and I went back to Freedom High School to pick up boxes that Mr. Leitzke said he had waiting for us; although that was not the only thing on our To-Do list. When we got there at 8am … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Awareness campaigns, Education, Holland & Knight Foundation, Partner organizations, Partner schools, Social media, University of South Florida, USF Bulls Market, USF Honors College
Tagged Afghanistan, Arántzazu Gárate, charitable giving, charity, children, Donation, Donations, education, Freedom HIgh School, help, inspiration, One Pencil Can Help Bring Peace, school supplies, School Supplies for Afghan Children, SMSgt Rex Temple, University of South Florida, USF, USF Honors College
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The Fruits of Our Labor
Today was a day that ended in much personal satisfaction for our class; it was packing day. Packing day is always wonderful because we get to see the physical fruits of weeks of labor for working with our drives for … Continue reading
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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