by Megan Durham | Aug 28, 2009
Well one thing is certain, City Year is definitely different. I knew that they prided themselves on their culture, it was one of the things that drew me to them in the first place, but I find that I didn’t grasp how much that culture permeated everything that...
by Megan Durham | Aug 27, 2009
Early this morning I drove my dad to the airport. It’s not that I’m not excited to be up here, or that the idea of living by myself away from my home is impossible to fathom (after all, I’ve done it before), but I couldn’t help but be hit by a...
by Megan Durham | Aug 27, 2009
I’ve starting meeting my roommates, and we are quite the interesting mix. As I mentioned before, all of us are City Year corps members, but we are all from different states and from very different experiences. Some are college grads, some just got out of high school,...
by Megan Durham | Aug 26, 2009
Holy crap, Seattle is much bigger than I was expecting. I’m not sure why I had this idea in my head that Seattle was small… I mean, I understood that it was a big city on a logical level. That was a big reason for picking it in the first place. But there was a...
by Megan Durham | Aug 25, 2009
So I’m finally in Seattle! The last couple of days have been a little crazed. It all started with waking up at 6:30 in the morning on Saturday realizing I had fallen asleep still fully dressed and in my contacts without doing half the things I had planned to do...
