
Building a Stronger Community: The Social Impact of Volunteering
Volunteering has a profound impact on individuals and communities alike. In this article, we will explore the importance of volunteering and how it can lead
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Volunteering has a profound impact on individuals and communities alike. In this article, we will explore the importance of volunteering and how it can lead
The Washington, DC, area is home to a multitude of organizations working tirelessly to make a positive impact on the community. From education to humanitarian
The Washington, DC, area is home to some of the most prestigious and renowned colleges and universities in the United States. This region offers a
Students and young professionals often require various training opportunities to help them prepare for a particular job or career. Internships and externships are two of
As the capital of the United States, Washington, DC, is one of the most popular cities in the country. There are over 6.3 million people
No matter where you’re located—or looking to relocate—finding a place to live can be a difficult and expensive process. Depending on your particular situation and
A new year brings 365 days of new goals and challenges, but we often only focus on these at the beginning of the year due
Moving to a new place can be an exciting way to start the next chapter of your life, whether it’s for work, school, an internship,
In the United States, late November through early January is a time filled with many holidays celebrated by individuals all around the country. Some of
Each year, the month of December brings about holidays, presents, gatherings, celebrations, and a new year to look forward to. With a new year often
By Michelle A. Krowl, TMH alumnae and board member
When I last lived at TMH in the mid-1990s, access to email and the internet were still relatively new for many of us. And America Online (AOL) dominated the market in providing online access at home. The floppy disks and CDs with AOL software to load on home computers were everywhere! But, after loading the software, using AOL still required a landline telephone for the modem to dial up the local number for an actual connection. Thus, the landline telephone in my room at TMH was my lifeline to online connectivity.
Between traveling, visiting with friends and family, answering the same questions over and over again, and everything else the holidays bring with them, things can get a little stressful at times. In fact, one survey shows that only 10% of individuals report feeling no stress during the holidays.
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