

Alumni in LightSky
"One of the big rewards for me has been learning to know and understand the people that we work for and with, especially the other partners of the business."
"One of the big rewards for me has been learning to know and understand the people that we work for and with, especially the other partners of the business."
Philosophically, I have come to the realization that the relationship between "culture" and "service" is dynamic; they inform each other.
From time to time I step back and reflect on whether or not I have maintained the ideals of peace and justice that Goshen offered, and evaluate how to best implement those ideals.
In promoting Unique World Gifts through my marketing campaign, I am serving women, men and children all over the world and am supporting their livelihoods.
"There is always the dichotomy of rewards and challenges in owning your own business; rewards and challenges can be closely related."
"As someone who grew up in the developing world (Nigeria), Goshen encouraged me to think about the reasons for poverty and helped me see that I needed to be part of the solution."
I enjoy working with teachers who take student learning seriously and who see their work as having a larger social purpose. Working with students who are willing to experiment and take risks is also a highlight.
My experiences at Goshen's Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center also allowed me to develop skills in effective teaching and experiential learning.
As it turns out journalism is an excellent avenue for community service and my career has shifted from early sports writing to local news in part because of my desire to do something for the community.
In my job I am working to promote economic development, poverty alleviation and mutually beneficial economic ties between foreign countries and the United States.