Archive for December, 2008
Amgen Career Speaker at Cru Club
Deb Donovan, director of maintenance for Amgen Inc., visited Cru Club on December 6 to talk with Crusaders about how she became a chemical engineer. She spoke to both middle school and high school groups, describing her path to college and explaining how education prepared her for a good career. Thanks to Deb for sharing [...]
Posted: December 12th, 2008 under Cru Club, Funders and supporters, High school, Middle school.
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What’s That Career Like?
On Saturday, December 6, we welcomed 128 middle school Crusaders to New England Institute of Technology, in Warwick, to hear career speakers from 10 different professions talk about what they do.
The day started with a film clip from Pirates of the Caribbean! William Trezvant, special assistant district attorney for the state of Rhode Island, showed [...]
Posted: December 12th, 2008 under Middle school.
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Woonsocket Crusaders Meet Their E-Mentors
Since October, 20 Crusaders from Woonsocket Middle School who signed up for E-Mentoring have been getting emails from college students at the University of Rhode Island. On Saturday, November 15, all these Crusaders traveled to the URI Kingston campus for “Meet Your Match” – a day when they finally got to meet their E-Mentors in [...]
Posted: December 8th, 2008 under Events, Middle school.
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