Power outage doesn’t stop TFA teacher appreciation
Harold Clark Simmons Hall was filled with first-year Teach For America (TFA) teachers enjoying a hot meal in the dark. The power outage, which began at 4 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, … Read More
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Students and faculty settling into new building
By Klara Bradshaw As a new semester rolls around, some students are finding themselves experiencing new classrooms in the latest building built on campus. Harold Clark Simmons Hall is the second building … Read More
SMU senior on graduating, giving back through teaching
If you had asked me to guess three years ago what I would be doing at this time senior year, I would have told you I’d be studying for the LSAT and working to get into the best law school possible. But once I got to SMU, a different path started to present itself.
VIDEO: Teach for America recruitment percentages on the decline
By Hanan Esaili As graduation gets closer and closer, college students are starting to look for jobs– but they’re not looking at Teach for America. According to a recent article … Read More
Making the decision to teach and serve
By Stephanie Newland When I think about my time here at SMU, I think about a whirlwind of incredible experiences. But I also think about that gnawing question that always … Read More
Teach for America makes an impact inside and outside of the classroom
By Monica Rodriguez