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Tag Archives: Donation
Awards, Advice, and Funny Hats at a Party
So this week in class, Professor Temple had invited the last year’s class for a special award ceremony. The students from last year’s class collected more than 200 boxes of school supplies and raised $4,000 for the shipping fund. They … Continue reading
An Extra Glance
Today, our class met with the first group of USF Honors students to raise funds and supplies for School Supplies for Afghanistan. Hearing the way they spoke and the advice that they offered gave me the impression that they were … Continue reading
A Game Plan!
How do I collect school supplies? This thought has been going through my mind ever since our class started. But now I have a few ideas about how I can accomplish this. I just need to manage my time and … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, blog, Children, Fundraising
Tagged Donation, Game Plan, Krupal Patel, motivation, school supplies
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Taking it One Pencil at a Time
“So much time and so little to do. Wait a minute. Strike that. Reverse it,” Willy Wonka states in the classic film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. This past week, I have found myself thinking along the lines of … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Children, Education, University of South Florida, USF Honors College
Tagged baby steps, big goals, cause, Donation, Jenna Cummings, school supplies
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One Pen. One Letter. One Goal.
On the first day of class this semester, as Professor Temple described the assignments and scope of this course, my mind was racing with ideas of constituent groups I could ask to support the collection of School Supplies for Afghanistan … Continue reading
Education is better than Silver or Gold!!!
As long as I can remember I have always had the desire to change the lives of others in some grandiose and memorable way. This semester I was lucky enough to be given exactly that opportunity as I am enrolled … Continue reading
Gaining Perspective and Inspiration
I began my Monday morning in the typical way: by jumping out of bed and running to the coffee machine. Little did I know at the time that the choice to drink out of my American Flag coffee mug would … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Change, Education, Inspiration, Shipping, Uncategorized, University of South Florida, USF Honors College
Tagged Afghanistan, America, charitable giving, charity, children, Donation, education, Erin Potter, fundraising, humanitarian, inspiration, philanthropy, school supplies, School Supplies for Afghan Children, Student, University of South Florida
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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 Afghanistan, Air Force, Awareness campaigns, Bulls Business Community, Change, Charity, Education, Golden Bull, Holland & Knight Foundation, 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, Arántzazu Gárate, charitable giving, charity, children, Donation, education, Facebook, Greg Mortenson, humanitarian, inspiration, Jordi Lucero, Liisa Temple, Mohammad A. Ismail, One Pencil Can Help Bring Peace, Pakistan, school supplies, School Supplies for Afghan Children, SMSgt Rex Temple, social media, Social network, Stones into Schools: Promoting Peace with Books Not Bombs in Afghanistan and Pakistan, Student, Three Cups of Tea, University of South Florida, USF, USF Honors College
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A definite success all around!
Remember when I talked about that finish line in my earlier blog? Yes, we just past it and we past it finishing in 1st place! A class of 12 dedicated Honors students has raised more than $4,000 dollars for shipping … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Awareness campaigns, Charity, Education, Uncategorized, University of South Florida, USF Honors College
Tagged Arántzazu Gárate, charitable giving, charity, children, Donation, education, Facebook, Kati Fratesi, Liisa Temple, One Pencil Can Help Bring Peace, Sarai Quiel, SMSgt Rex Temple, USF Honors College, Zoe Stiling
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End of the Beginning
I’m still shocked we surpassed our goal by about seventy boxes of school supplies with more still to come. If someone had told me would get past 120 boxes back in January I would have thought, “Yeah, o.k, like maybe … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Awareness campaigns, Change, Charity, Education, Holland & Knight Foundation, Mac Dill Air Force Base, University of South Florida, USF Honors College
Tagged Afghanistan, Air Force, charitable giving, children, Donation, education, Facebook, grow, Kryssa Johnson, Learning, Liisa Temple, MacDill Air Force Base, Shipping, University of South Florida, USF Honors College
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