Summer For Success
The Dark (Jenga) Tower
July 21, 2017
Like the mythical Atlas, Cameron Frisch suddenly had the weight of the world on her shoulders.
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Wild Kingdom!
July 14, 2017
During “Animal Science,” one of the rigorous college-level courses high schoolers study in the Summer for Success program, Cushing, an instructor in the anthropology program at Beacon College who is teaching the course, was asked to leave the room.
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Crossing the Finish Line…
July 25, 2016
The adage tells us that all good things must end. Yet for the 30-plus students who gathered Thursday night at the Leesburg Marina, the culmination of Beacon College’s 2016 Summer for Success program seemed more like a new beginning.
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EZ Does It
July 20, 2016
If, as artist Barbara Kruger argued, “our culture is saturated with irony whether we know it or not,” Michele Patestides’ “Healthy Ways to Manage Stress Class” was awash in irony.
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Water World
July 15, 2016
Tourism may be the heartbeat of Florida, but clean freshwater is the state’s lifeblood.
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Living in the Moment
July 12, 2016
All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking.
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The Journey Begins
July 9, 2016
Standing before a captive audience, Dr. George Hagerty swapped his mantle as Beacon College president for a skipper’s hat.