Monthly Archives: November 2009
Journal # 3
From the project, I saw that helping others benefits more than just one person. The people who volunteer also benefit from what they learn about themselves and from the experience. I realized that there is a lot of knowledge to pass around and that learning can always be done when one actively searches for it. […] Continue reading
Anthony Marsan Entry No. 3
As Honors students at Baruch, the resources at our fingertips are immeasurable. Not only do we have the opportunity to be taught by the most esteemed and qualified faculty; we have the ability to collaborate with each other in our classes. We have all worked diligently to get to our position and the mere grouping […] Continue reading
Journal #3 – How community service has helped me
One major obstacle I have faced in my life is utilizing resources that are given to me. For the longest time I insisted on doing things myself, and relying on my own personal judgement to hopefully get somewhere with whatever task I was trying to achieve. It is finally now that I am starting to […] Continue reading
Journal Entry # 3
The facility that Baruch offers really help students find places to volunteer, experiences to grow as people, and an ability to help change the world with even little steps. Community service project helped me seek guidance in what my project was through the very issues we learned in class- How to bring about most amount […] Continue reading
Journal Number Three
My participation the community service project will encourage me to draw upon the expertise of faculty and staff in the sense that I will never hesitate to ask any one of my professors for clarification of things. I will also try my best to create a bond with some of my professors, because that may […] Continue reading
Journal #3
As Baruch College students we are offered a variety of resources at the school, such as faculty, peers, staff, support centers, student clubs, and many others, as well. My participation in the Community Service Project encouraged me to draw upon the expertise of faculty and staff in order to find an organization that my group […] Continue reading
Next Steps…
As a Baruch scholar, there are many resources for me to draw from at hand including staff, peers, the library, and various student clubs. By participating in the Community Service Project, I have been encouraged to use the resources made available to me. Although I haven’t utilized any support centers or join a student club […] Continue reading
Next Steps…
As Freshman Seminar comes to a close, it is time to reflect on this past semester at Baruch College. Overall, I had a great experience at Baruch. Everyone is very helpful and is always looking out for my best interests. In fact, when I was struggling academically this semester, my professors, academic adviser, and fellow […] Continue reading
Journal Entry #3
Through out the planning of my group’s Community Service Project, I’ve not only learned about the non-profit organization, City Harvest, but also learned a lot about myself as well. Yes, there are many people in need and it is highly important and even necessary to lend a helping hand, but what I have come to […] Continue reading
Journal Entry Three
Working on my community service project with my group has been a wonderful experience. Preparing for this project not only forced me to sit down and work with people that I didn’t know, but it also forced me to seek out resources that I hadn’t been accustomed to using. I’m grateful for having been placed […] Continue reading