From the personal benefits and life-long connections to the professional development and education award, there are myriad reasons someone may choose to serve in...
Long-time Montanans love to talk about their famously arctic winters. “You live in the east, so this isn’t something you’ll be used to,” they...
I’m in my second year as a Montana AmeriCorps Leader, and my experience has been one of contrast. In the fall of 2018, I...
As I surge into my 5th month of what truly has been a spectacular AmeriCorps VISTA service term at the Montana Office of the...
It’s always important to have a plan set for the future; you plan where you go to college, what your career will be, and...
American Indians in Math and Science (AIMS), a program through Indigenous Research and STEM Education (IRSE) at the University of Montana, serves middle school...
It was 2:29pm, and I heard a knock—I was so busy getting the room ready that I hadn’t noticed the police officer’s approach. I...
I’ve wanted to join AmeriCorps since I learned about it back in High School. At the time, however, I was far from ready for...
I chose to serve as an AmeriCorps VISTA for many reasons—many of which are personal and selfish—but chief among them is a compulsion to...
One of the first things we learn to do as humans is communicate. Maybe it’s just through coos, wails, and large amounts of flailing,...
My VISTA office is abnormally large: I’m allowed an overhanging light fixture and two wall sconces. I have two desks, two monitors, a table...
The Troy Trojans boast a majestic maroon and gold. My high school was maroon and white. Their similarities run deeper than school colors. My...
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