In this article, Worcester's Crusaders are seen contributing to their hometown, representing their charitable work within the city.
In the heart of Worcester, the 12th annual "Build Day" event was hosted by Working for Worcester, inviting over 1,500 volunteers from seven colleges. The event aimed to support the children of Worcester through community service and infrastructure in local neighborhoods.
One of the featured spaces in this year's Peep My Crib, a feature that highlights different student living spaces at the college, is Clark Hall, specifically Clark 131, home to Kelsey Bitzas and Susan Allakhverdob. Kelsey's side of the room is decorated with various posters, throw pillows, and wall lights, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Meanwhile, on Loyola 1, Caroline Kramer, Sophia Mariani, Claire Kraemer, Mary Kate Murphy, and Mary Kate Terry '26 have designed their suite to be a comfortable, joyful, and friendly space. Upon entering their suite, you're greeted by a hallway/common area that exudes an earthy, homey feel.
Mary Kate Terry '26, a site leader for Grafton Street School, shared her perspective, stating that her experience as a site manager was meaningful because she felt they were making a difference. The goal at Grafton Street was to repaint basketball courts, paint picnic tables, and trim some hedges to create better school environments for the kids of Worcester.
Claire Kraemer '26, a volunteer at Grafton Street School, shared a positive experience, stating that she couldn't have spent her time better and was happy to make a difference alongside others. Mario Kyprianides '26, a volunteer at City View site, echoed similar sentiments, emphasising the importance of giving back to the community that has served his college experience.
Working for Worcester has reinvested $2,400,000 into the community over the last 12 years, supporting over 45,000 impacted people. The catchphrase of Working for Worcester is "For the Kids," emphasising its intention to create a lasting impact for future generations.
On April 13, 2024, President Rougeau hosted a dinner for a handful of students from the Class of 2026 at his house. However, there are no publicly available details about which students had a meal with President Rougeau on April 22, 2024.
Viveca Stucke '26, the Opinions Editor and one of the Features Editors at the college, has contributed to Peep My Crib features. Her involvement in both the editorial team and the Peep My Crib feature showcases her dedication to showcasing the diverse living spaces and community service initiatives at the college.
In conclusion, the Peep My Crib feature and Working for Worcester continue to highlight the positive impact college students can have on their community, both through their living spaces and their volunteer work.
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