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Amman, Jordon
With financial support from Rotary International, the team’s project included teaching English and basic business skills to local women and developing and implementing educational activities for children in refugee areas. Melissa helped implement gardens in surrounding villages.
Bodinayakanur, India
With support from the Rotary Club of Bodinayakanur and Rotary International, the team worked with a local community center which was created to improve residents’ health, encourage traditional medicine, and establish sustainable agriculture in the community. The team’s plan also included implementing a composting system for the center.
San Juan Bautista, Paraguay
The team developed projects for environmental education and strategies for enhanced communication among community members. They also gathered story books for community members. They also gathered story books for a local children’s library and shared a reading day./p>
Izamal, Yucatan Mexico
The team lead and taught three sessions of a special summer camp for nearly 150 Mayan children in the town of Izamal. The camp was sponsored by the Cultural Foundation of the Yucatan and topics taught were manual arts, ecology, recreation and culture, and community service.
El Calabozo, Michoacan Mexico
The team traveled to the small, rural community of El Calabozo to work on a variety of agriculture, health, and nutrition issues. They assisted community members with home gardening to improve family diets. They hosted workshops for the community on nutrition, sanitation, good hygienic practices, and basic health care. The students demonstrated good hygiene to the entire community by using equipment that was generously donated by the GLOGERM company.
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Mike Finnegan shares his genuine enthusiasm for leadership with incoming students through Introduction to Leadership Concepts. He understands that the K-State campus is a vital laboratory for and demonstration of the extraordinary leadership of our students. The campus benefits, as do our communities, but it is the benefit to students that, for Mike, sparks his greatest energy. “Our students learn about themselves and learn from the life experiences of their classmates. We are just as much in the business of relationship building as we are leadership.”
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