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Tag Archives: MacDill Air Force Base
Time to prep for next semester
It’s that time of the year again for course renewals and I am happy to say this project will return to the University of South Florida Honors College for the Spring 2012 semester. The course has been upgraded a bit; … Continue reading
Finishing The Semester
It’s hard to believe the class is almost over. This semester really seemed to fly by, despite what a hard semester it was! My classes were tough, my grades are not perfect, and work is work as usual. But despite … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Air Force, Change, Charity, Education, Holland & Knight Foundation, Mac Dill Air Force Base, Shipping, Social media
Tagged Academic term, Afghanistan, education, humanitarian, Jordi Lucero, Liisa Temple, MacDill Air Force Base, One Pencil Can Help Bring Peace, School Supplies for Afghan Children, SMSgt Rex Temple, Social class, Student, Teacher, Television, University of South Florida, USF Honors College
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Drawing to a Close
I want to take this opportunity to thank every person who was involved in this Major Works/Issues course, all of the people who contributed to our goal of funds and donations, and everyone who supported us. This was an amazing … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Air Force, Awareness campaigns, Charity, Education, Mac Dill Air Force Base, Shipping, Social media, University of South Florida
Tagged Donations, fundraising, Funds, Honors, LtCol Wolf, MacDill Air Force Base, school supplies, School Supplies for Afghan Children, USF, WUSF
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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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Bye-Bye Bubble
Well, that’s it. Today was the last official meeting for “Social Media, Social Change: One Pencil Can Help Bring Peace”; we certainly brought change. At the close of the class Senior Master Sergeant Rex Temple reiterated his thanks, while I … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Change, Charity, Education, Mac Dill Air Force Base, Partner organizations, University of South Florida
Tagged Academic term, Afghanistan, Facebook, MacDill Air Force Base, Senior Master Sergeant, SMSgt Rex Temple, Social change, social media, Wordpress, Zoe Stiling
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People Knitting Together
One of the things that I’ve been doing this week is writing a few thank you notes. The end of the semester is getting here, we’ve collected a lot of school supplies, and there are quite a few people that … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness campaigns, Catholic Students, Charity, Church, Education, Mac Dill Air Force Base, Partner organizations, Social media, Uncategorized, University of South Florida, USF Honors College
Tagged Afghanistan, bringing people together, Catholic, Catholic Student Center, Catholic Student Union, charitable giving, charity, children, communities, community, Donation, Donations, education, father alan weber, Jordi Lucero, MacDill Air Force Base, networking, One Pencil Can Help Bring Peace, Patrick Wetzel, school supplies, School Supplies for Afghan Children, Social network, social networks, Student, University of South Florida, USF, USF Honors College
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Thank You Professor Temple
The end of the school year is rapidly approaching and this course will officially come to an end. This has probably been my favorite course throughout my college career because not only is it hands on, but it also allows … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Air Force, Awareness campaigns, Change, Charity, Education, Holland & Knight Foundation, Mac Dill Air Force Base, University of South Florida, USF Honors College
Tagged Afghanistan, charitable giving, charity, Donation, education, Liisa Temple, MacDill Air Force Base, One Pencil Can Help Bring Peace, school supplies, School Supplies for Afghan Children, SMSgt Rex Temple, social media, Student, University of South Florida, USF, USF Honors College
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Gratitude for a Great Semester
Today in class we received one of the last assignments we will have for the semester. It was to begin writing well-deserved thank you letters to all the people and organizations that have helped us be so successful. But first … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Change, Education, Mac Dill Air Force Base, University of South Florida, USF Honors College
Tagged Afghanistan, Air Force, Arántzazu Gárate, charitable giving, Donation, education, inspiration, Jordi Lucero, Julio Novio, Justin Doromal, Kati Fratesi, Kryssa Johnson, MacDill Air Force Base, Mohammad A. Ismail, Patrick Wetzel, Sarai Quiel, School Supplies for Afghan Children, Shipping, Taliban, Zoe Stiling
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Doughnuts for Donations!
For once, I actually have too much to write about for my blog! First of all, MacDill Air Force Base was a blast! Our class was given a tour of the base on April 11th by Lt. Col. Jason Wolf, SSgt Tristan … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Air Force, Awareness campaigns, Charity, Education, Mac Dill Air Force Base, Partner organizations, Shipping, Social media, University of South Florida, USF Bulls Market, USF Honors College
Tagged Afghanistan, Arántzazu Gárate, Bomb disposal, Bombsuit, Bulls Market, EOD, Greg Mortenson, IED, Improvised explosive device, Jordi Lucero, Liisa Temple, Lt Col Jason Wolf, MacDill, MacDill Air Force Base, New Tampa Rotary Club, Patrick, Patrick Wetzel, Rotary, SMSgt Rex Temple, SSgt Tristan Nicholas, Theta Chi, Three Cups of Tea, TSgt Stephen Miles, University of South Florida, USF, USF Honors Collge, USF Rotaract Club, Zazu
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Enlightenment at MacDill Air Force Base
This past Monday (April 11), my classmates and I, along with Mrs. Temple and SMSgt Rex Temple’s mom Maxine, went on a tour on the MacDill Air Force Base. This awesome field trip was a reward for our hard work? … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Air Force, Change, Education, Mac Dill Air Force Base, USF Honors College
Tagged Afghanistan, Bomb disposal, charity, education, Improvised explosive device, Jordi Lucero, Liisa Temple, Lt Col Jason Wolf, MacDill Air Force Base, Sarai Quiel, Sgt Tristan Nicholas, TSgt Stephen Miles, USAF, USF Honors College
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