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Nov 8, 2017

7 Things about William Van Doren

What inspired you to do this kind of work? It all started with an opportunity to do youth ministry – and hip hop. When I was in Divinity...

May 10, 2017

7 Things: Brian Cushing ’84

What inspired you to do this kind of work? I think the answer would be who, not what, inspired me. I had a terrific experience at O’Dowd...

Mar 8, 2017

7 Things – Juliet Arechiga ’93

What inspired you to do this kind of work? Deep down I always knew education would be my field, but it took me some time to embrace it. I...

Feb 8, 2017

7 Things About Marc Dominguez

What inspired you to do this kind of work? I had a wonderful counselor in high school and mentor in college. They showed me the power of...

Jan 10, 2017

7 Things – Lina Schoendorf

What inspired you to do this kind of work? As far as I can remember I always wanted to be a teacher – I even taught my dolls when I was...

Dec 2, 2016

7 Things About Carlos Trujillo

What inspired you to do this kind of work? As a child of immigrants, I have a deep and real appreciation for the transformative effects...

Oct 31, 2016

7 Things Tony Green

What inspired you to do this kind of work? I come from a family of educators and I always respected the teachers and mentors who were so...

Oct 31, 2016

7 Things About Mr. Pham

What inspired you to do this kind of work? When I started, I thought teaching was just going to be temporary. I had no idea I would love...

Oct 31, 2016

7 Things About Fred Randolph

What inspired you to do this kind of work? I’ve spent many years as a professional musician. I worked hard to acquire a professional...

Oct 31, 2016

7 Things About Damian Barnes

What inspired you to do this kind of work? Actually, I didn’t want to be a teacher and resisted the call for years! I wanted to travel...