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Fair Trade Awareness Week at John Carroll University

The Fair Trade Committee at John Carroll University hosted a fair trade awareness week featuring a taste test, social media efforts, and fair trade fashion show.
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Solidarity Stories: “Simple” Solidarity

My first experience in Nicaragua was extraordinary and confirmed my notion that when it comes to immersions, there is no such thing as “just another trip.” Past experiences with service immersion trips had me enthusiastic about this opportunity to lead as an assistant director of the Canisius High School Compañeros program. Being partially responsible for eight young men in a foreign country was daunting, yet I was also excited to be in a position of influence for a group of guys who had never had this type of international experience.
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Bringing a Louisville Immersion Trip Back To Campus

BY MCKENZAE BARTELS | April 20, 2012 John Carroll University students McKenzae Bartels and Ty McTigue share reflections from their spring break immersion trip to Louisville, Kentucky as well as their efforts to bring their experiences back…