Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
								
																		Education
									
							Spring means serious business in our schools
									March 2, 2017
									All of the standardized tests my students will be taking soon are rigorous, and for third graders represents a certain…
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																		Benefits & Resources
									
							3 tips for AmeriCorps alumni applying to graduate school
									April 21, 2016
									Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ helped me understand our education system through service in schools and through a university partnership that helped me…
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							Preparing for life after Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
									March 11, 2016
									Being a Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps member is not only a transformative opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives…
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							Surviving the housing headache
									March 3, 2016
									Read on for advice from a Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ alum on finding housing before a year of service
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							Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Columbia FAQs
									July 24, 2014
									How can I get around without a car? What’s it like to serve in Columbia? We answer all your top…
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