Our House e-newsletter Summer 2015 | Page 16

This year, Our House had 20 Summer AmeriCorps VISTAs serving in our programs. Meet them on the following pages as some of them share their favorite memories of their summer of service. Favorite summer memory: My favorite memory over the summer was being able to change the mood of any youth for the better time and again by simply giving them a high-five. “ Sophomore, Mathematics Major, Hendrix College Education Goal Masters at Duke Career Goal Something mathy that benefits society Favorite summer memory: My favorite memory is every field trip. I loved watching the kids experience new things, like riding a roller coaster for the first time, and interacting with them in new contexts, like teaching them how to swim. ” Psychology BA, Ouachita Baptist University Career Goal Counseling