Can you imagine being 15 years old and having to decide what you want to do with your life? Several of my professor friends (who want to remain off the record for obvious reasons) describe the incoming university freshman class’s maturity level equal to that of a 15-year-old’s only a decade ago. They see college […]
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Working with Students in Summit County
Can you remember far enough back in your life when you were a teenager? Remember what it was like to feel insecure about what you wear to school, what parties you were supposed to go to, or what friend group you wanted to hang out with? Remember the moments of uncertainty, and that thing in […]

Moms and College
It’s coming. Only a few months away, and parents around the country are going to be celebrating/grieving their students graduation from High School. Some will genuinely be excited to watch their kids grow into this new phase of life, but many struggle. And by struggle, I mean S-T-ruggle with the fact their kids are growing […]

Changing the World with Coffee?
The most fun part of working with an up and coming generation is the passion and drive they have to be a part of changing the world. I ask college students often, “So, what do you want to do when you grow up?” And my question is met with answers like: I think I want […]

Learning to have a Voice
It’s been said that politics is the downstream decision in democracy, and in America, it’s still that way. Even though the news media likes to paint politicians as megalomaniac, power hungry, narcissists; most people who are working in Washington DC do so because they have a vision of doing something to help. With great sacrifice, […]