Category Archives: Global-Community Awareness

On Wednesday, December 2nd, I attended a Blood drive for the Global-Awareness workshop.  My appointment was at 2:00 and it went relatively quick.  The nurses and attendedants were very nice and it was very organized because so many kids gave … Continue reading →

On  Dec 3rd I manned the coat drive table being ran by Freshmen Seminar. Although it might seem quite boring it felt good knowing that these coats were going to people who need them. It is no secret that the … Continue reading →

I spent my Halloween with the United Sikh Association (USA) of Baruch. The event was called Sikh Scouts and consisted of the club members playing a role as mentors to little children from the community gurudwara (temple). Each member paired … Continue reading →

On Saturday  October 31st i attended a program called Sikh Scouts which was sponsored by the United Sikh Association at Baruch. A bunch of Sikh boys and Girls took kids from our temple out to Queens Zoo and out to … Continue reading →

Alfonso Quiroz spoke about diversity in politics. He said that living in New York makes us have to work harder to stand out because there are so many of us. He told his story of his path into working by … Continue reading →

The workshop was interesting. The speaker did not know however that other people besides those of the discussion panel might come, so he was not prepared for us. That said, the speaker did say some interesting things about Mexican immigration … Continue reading →

Breast Cancer walk 2009 was taken place on Sunday, October 18th in Central Park. This year I decided not to walk for this cause but to volunteer. My group of friends and I were assigned as route marshals and guide … Continue reading →

On 9/22/09 at 12:45 i attended the Seminar about la Señora Sonia Sotomayor the new supreme court justice.  It was pretty interestingbut I didn’t learn anything I haven’talready heard from the news.  she was the first Hispanic woman chosen to be … Continue reading →