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Study Abroad Peer Adviser

Big Ben in London, as photographed by a student who studied at McDaniel Europe in Budapest

If you do not already know this, I spent the past semester abroad in Budapest, Hungary. I do miss Europe terribly, but I accepted a volunteer position as a Study Abroad Peer Advisor for the International Programs […]

Making Small Changes

On Friday evening, my staff of RAs and I went to the Human Services Program of Carroll County and served dinner at their cold weather shelter.

We made everything from scratch–spaghetti and meatballs, garlic bread, and salad. For dessert, one truly amazing member of our staff made caramel apple cheesecake and chocolate pineapple upside down […]

Painting faces and walls: Habitat for Humanity

Right next to campus, about five houses are springing up for low income families sponsored by a grant from the city of Westminster and by Habitat for Humanity, an organization that works to build houses for families in need.

They’ve been putting out a call to students to volunteer. A few of my fellow RAs […]

Oktoberfest Volunteering

Today, I went to the Westminster Oktoberfest to volunteer with the Roteract Club. I volunteered last year as well, so I already knew I was going to have tons of fun. Oktoberfest is a German celebratory festival. The one we have here involves vendors, food, and live music.

Live music!

As a volunteer, […]

Summer Approaches!

Hey there,

Today marks 27 days until I return to my home–Yellowstone National Park. I am so excited that I can hardly breathe. I worked there last summer, and a few of my friends, including four of my favourite people in the whole entire world, are coming back and I’m so overjoyed to be able […]