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Celebrating Periclean Scholars 2013
Mark your calendars! Join the Facebook event! (https://www.facebook.com/events/333651756780341/?ref=3&ref_newsfeed_story_type=regular) Celebrating Periclean Scholars is coming to Oaks 212 on Thursday, October 10th, at 5:30PM. The event honors current and past Periclean classes as well as serves as an event to build interest in the current freshman class. Be sure to advertise the event to any and all freshmen! Hors d’oeuvres will be … Continue Reading
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’15 Class Progress 9/24
Today the lovely Dr. and Dr. Warner (Bud’s wife, Beth, is also a professor at Elon) hosted our class at their home for dinner. They made lovely lasagnas (one for meat eaters and one for veggie eaters – how accommodating), salad, garlic bread, and an angel food, chocolate and raspberry dessert. It was a really relaxing break from the normal hustle … Continue Reading
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Steering Committee Notes 9/26
Big news of the day: a study abroad winter term course for Periclean classes in their respective countries has been approved to count as a capstone GST course! The AACU Value Rubrics can be a tool when creating Junior and Senior year Periclean class syllabi. It explicitly states many of the hidden goals of Periclean Scholars. We know what’s going … Continue Reading
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Steering Committee Notes 9/12/13
The ’14s grilled cheese and cookie event was a success! They ran out of cookies in just an hour into the event and have made the event a monthly happening. –Remember, Periclean, that whenever you do a fundraising event, grab a poster from the Periclean Corner and spread some info about how class and its mission! For the ’15s and ’16s: … Continue Reading
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’15 Progress – 9/10/13
Dr. Arcaro visited our class today! The first minutes of class were devoted to getting each other caught up on the status of the Summit of Transformative Education, our budget, and creating our elevator speech. Then we delved into the goals and updates of each committee: PR Goals inform other students about what the Periclean program is raise awareness about … Continue Reading
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’15 Progress 9/3
Today in class, we made great organization progress. Class members broke up into small committees to tackle individualized goals such as seeking a Haitian partner organization, fundraising, and public relations. Each committee set committee for next week. We also shared updates regarding upcoming events this fall, including a visit by the Resurrection Dance Theatre of Haiti on Oct 17th, and … Continue Reading
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First Steering Committee Meeting of ’13-’14: 8/29/13
First Steering Committee Meeting of ’13-’14: 8/29/13 Announcements: Organization Fair: We need all hands on deck for recruiting the next class for Mentor Carol Smith! Get the word out there – both at and before the org fair. The next class’s focus country will be Namibia. Periclean Social coming up on September 1st from 4-6PM in Belk Pavilion 208. There … Continue Reading
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Class of 2015: 5/14 Class Notes
Over the summer, we will read the same common reading for the Class of 2017: Little Princes. Each of us are responsible for getting our hands on the book and reading it before the start of the fall semester Right now, it looks like we’re in a good postion to make great strides in the fall. By fall break, we … Continue Reading
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Class of 2015: Haiti has an official website!
Check it out! http://periclean2015.wordpress.com/ It’s a work in progress, but we are thrilled to have one! We’re going to set up a donations page, but are currently waiting on the bank information that we need to set it up. Join us as we build!
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2015 Haiti Class Notes 5/7
As our class forms key documents and searches for partnerships, we cannot limit ourselves by focusing solely on these two objectives. There are many more venues in which we could proceed, such as writing and sending letters to the appropriate organizations and government representatives. The US Ambassador to Haiti, for example. Building relationships in these areas would get our name … Continue Reading
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