Category Archives: Charity

Turning the tables on your rents

It’s funny how even though I know I’m technically an adult, it still feels weird to say I’m proud of my parents. I know the moment I first realized it — three years ago — and I was reminded of … Continue reading

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20-something newsmaker: Sarah Hughes

I still get goosebumps when I watch Sarah Hughes’s free skate from the 2002 Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah. (I can’t believe it was 10 years ago!) That night, Hughes became the first figure skater to rebound from fourth … Continue reading

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Am I even making a difference?

I just read this blog post by Allison Jones titled “How do you know you’re making a difference?” Allison works in the nonprofit world, but I think this question has crept up in any 20-something’s mind after graduating college. At … Continue reading

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Short on cash? Donate your time

My senior year of college was a recipe for a heart attack. In between classes, an editor position with the yearbook and a senior thesis with a tough-to-love adviser, I barely found time to exercise or see friends, much less … Continue reading

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