Greetings from Sevilla! My job is at the Fundacion Cristina Heeren for Flamenco. This is an art studio which features cante, baile and la guitarra which work together to create a type of music that cannot be compared to any other. While the work I do
Although I am nearing the end of only my first month with the World Social Forum, I already feel as if I have been working here for several months. I have had so many new experiences and opportunities since moving to Quebec at the beginning
I’ve been here in Fukushima since July 5th, and I have found myself with two main jobs. My first and main job is to teach english to anyone who wishes to learn. My main job is to attract the locals and draw them into wanting
For my second co-op experience I am working at a Circle K in Lima Ohio. Circle K states that ambition is to become the world's preferred destination for convenience and fuel. To achieve this goal Circle K believes that the ability to work together as
The Great Lakes Colleges Association awarded Co-op faculty member Brooke Bryan and co-director Ric Sheffield (Kenyon College) a significant three-year grant for Oral History in the Liberal Arts (OHLA), an initiative designed to get GLCA students engaged in local and global communities through oral history and digital
Venturing to Detroit, Katie Olson '17 found herself in the thriving art scene of the city. She worked as a Production Assistant for Mutual Adoration, a small business "that transforms reclaimed wood from local structures and other salvaged materials into furniture, custom installations, and small
To start with, the Antioch Cooperative Education program was the reason I attended Antioch over Stanford. I am a native Californian, but my parents thought it would be good for me to see the rest of the country. In addition, my father was selling truck
Per month, roughly 100,000 people are recorded as having visited 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue to take pictures and enjoy the sites of The White House where the President of the United States resides. While many may get the chance to walk the halls in guided tours,
This quote by Thoreau is painted in large letters in the library at Crotched Mountain School. I had to think about what this quote meant for I couldn’t immediately see its deeper relevance. Sure the school is on top of a mountain but there had
This co-op I am working in Ann Arbor, Michigan at the Huron River Watershed Council, a nonprofit coalition that coordinates programs and volunteer efforts aimed at helping restore the Huron River and maintaining a healthy environment around and within the Huron River Watershed, which spans over
