A response to the recent tragedies across the United States
In light of recent events in Minnesota, Louisiana, and Texas during which many innocent lives were lost, the Global Engagement Summit offers support to all those members of our community who have been affected by these tragedies, you do not stand alone.
Our community is one that prides itself on compassion, and it is this in particular that is hard to find in times like these. We ask that members of our community have utmost compassion towards fellow humans in the wake of the recent tragedies that took the lives of innocent victims.
Our community also prides itself on …
How to approach the new school year
by Abby Blachman
It is the beginning of a new school year. For me, the beginning of a new school year is filled with promise of fresh energy, new living spaces and lists of goals. The sensory experience I feel with each new beginning is something indescribable. The best comparison I can make to describe the feeling of a new beginning is that of opening an untouched notebook with crisp, white lined pages and beginning to write. The notebook has no folded or crumpled pages, no signs of being worn or bent. It could be filled with anything.
It …