Day two is done! So far this trip so far has been filled with peppered shrimp and Pelicans basketball. If you know me you know that I'm living my best life with those two things. However; the best part of this trip hasn't been the food or Anthony Davis dropping 31 and 14 on the Hornets. I have been entrapped by the culture in NOLA. Let me tell you how this city has taught me to … [Read more...] about One Love
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Hello guys, I am Batool Alzubi, I am an international student from Jordan. I am currently a student at Missouri State University and I am junior majoring in creative writing. Our morning started by volunteering at the Dream Center, and we ended our night by making tacos and discovering more of Chicago. Dream Center We started our morning by volunteering at the Dream Center. … [Read more...] about Chicago: Day Two of Service!
Making Connections Today was Day 1 in New Orleans with Bear Breaks! We are focusing on community revitalization, which today focused on exchanging incandescent light bulbs for energy saving light bulbs with a group called Green Light. I was a tad nervous starting the day because I knew I would be interacting with a wide array of people, probably different than myself. While … [Read more...] about Creating Connections
Growing Places Indy … [Read more...] about Teamwork makes the Dream Work
Bear Breaks volunteered at Growing Places Indy today to learn more about Sustainability. While there, we fought off freezing conditions including both wind and snow. Luckily, we were able to work in the greenhouses to warm us up. While in the greenhouses, we prepared crates of soil to be seeded. Immediately after that, we planted the seeds into our newly made … [Read more...] about Sustainability at Growing Places Indy: Prepping, Planting, and Pulling