Tag Archives: Donations

The Incredible Journey

Posted on April 27, 2012 by

By taking Social Media, Social Change this semester it has certainly been one of the best experiences of my college career thus far. To image a group of just ten honors students were able to accomplish as much as we … Continue reading →

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A Load Lifted

Posted on April 20, 2012 by

I’ve spent most of this week in academic agony finalizing my thesis and gathering all the supplementary materials to submit my grad school application; and it dawned on me just how lucky I am. Despite the rising costs and the … Continue reading →

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Knowledge is Power

Posted on March 31, 2012 by

No human being is capable of functioning efficiently within their society without education. Education tells us how to think, work, and make decisions. It is one of the most important aspects of life, like our basic needs food, shelter, and … Continue reading →

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The Last Stretch

Posted on March 30, 2012 by

I’m not a particularly athletic person, so when I say that I avoid using sports metaphors, is an understatement. However, I can only compare this point in my journey with the School Supplies for Afghan Children organization to the last … Continue reading →

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If At First You Don’t Succeed…

Posted on March 30, 2012 by

This just in! Progress on the home front. So exciting. With only a little over a week left to collect school supplies, I have been vigorously working to get the word out and collect, collect, collect. I have contacted my … Continue reading →

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To Infinity and Beyond

Posted on March 26, 2012 by

Sometimes I forget how time flies. One of the things that always makes me realize a semester is drawing to a close is registering for the next semester’s classes. Well, this morning I did just that, and, after a few … Continue reading →

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Heading in the Right Direction

Posted on March 24, 2012 by

Hello all! It’s time for a weekly update on all my school supplies endeavors and what I have accomplished thus far and what I hope to achieve in the coming weeks. This past Wednesday, we held our school supply drive … Continue reading →

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A Thank you to Our Donors and Those Who Have Helped Me

Posted on March 22, 2012 by

After all the effort I’ve put in this semester in getting the word out and collecting supplies it feels so good to finally see some results in the form of donations.  Coming back from spring break I have good news … Continue reading →

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Showing Appreciation

Posted on March 9, 2012 by

Being the worrier that I am, I am constantly “over-thinking” the simplest things and this class is certainly no exception to that. I am always thinking to myself, will I actually achieve my personal goal of collecting 10 boxes of … Continue reading →

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Looking Forward

Posted on March 2, 2012 by

The donor letters, I emailed to family and friends little over a week ago, I have already received feedback from three people, who are willing to either donate funds or school supplies to me. So, I am quite delighted about … Continue reading →

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