Looking to the future…
The fall semester is coming to a close, and many of us are starting to think about what’s in store for next semester. With that in mind, I’d like to pose two questions: What service-related event are you most looking…
The fall semester is coming to a close, and many of us are starting to think about what’s in store for next semester. With that in mind, I’d like to pose two questions: What service-related event are you most looking…
I have been a brother in the Penn State chapter of Alpha Phi Omega, coed service fraternity, for 5 semesters now. Since joining, I have learned a lot about the importance of community service and also of being a leader….
Council has been a great way to connect to others in the service community here at Penn State. It gives us an opportunity to learn from others and get an idea of what else is out there. Too often, once…
I find it fitting on Thanksgiving to give thanks for all that this year has offered me thus far. I am very thankful for becoming involved in Lionhearts and becoming closer to all those involved. I am learning much from…
Every year there are various causes that have International Day, whether it is AIDS (December 1st) or World Cancer Day (February 4th), all of these days try to garner international support by making people aware of the issues and how…
Fifty years in the making, the Peace Corps name has grown synonymous with changing the world, experiencing a new culture, and promoting the United State image in countries around the globe. By being involved in community service, you have all…
Spring Break for some students may involved going on a Caribbean cruise or lounging at home catching up on sleep. But, for a handful of Penn State students it is a week unlike any other. A week filled with…
Over this past weekend, Jake Meyers, Sydney Fitzgerald, Nicole Butera, and myself were presented with the opportunity to discuss Community Service and Student Leadership to a group of about 40 representatives from nearly every Commonwealth Campus at Penn State. Needless…
Hey Council and other readers of this blog, I’m implementing a new aspect to the Council of LionHearts Blog this semester that will include links to articles that I find interesting in regards to topics we’ve talked about or are…
Cory Trimm recently shared an article with me on community building. It’s from a business perspective, but I wonder if and how these ideas are applicable to service organizations here at Penn State. Last week at the Council meeting, we…