While I taught at St. Michael Indian School (SMIS), a school serving youth from the Navajo Nation, I was surprised to learn that many of my students were unfamiliar with engineering as a profession. That inspired me to start an…
After departing from my year of service my cup was filled to the brim. Even though my cup was filled, I asked myself a very important question. The question was, "How will I continue to live out the tenets that…
When I think of sources of light in my life, I think of the brightness of the sun on a summer’s day, I think of the flickering of a candle, I think of the dimness of a lamp at my…
To say my last few months serving with Mercy Volunteer Corp (MVC) have been enlightening would be an understatement. This year I chose to spend a year serving in Northern Arizona on the Navajo Reservation through MVC. I serve at…
I don’t think many people know that a year of service can exist as an option, let alone know why someone would voluntarily take a position that pays $210 a month. Especially when half of that is allocated specifically for…