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Welcome to CruBlog! Read on for exciting news about what our middle school and high school members have accomplished lately. You’ll also discover insightful comments from our Advisory staff and messages from successful College Crusade Alumni doing great things out in the world.

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Tag: CSE

Crusade + Summer + Experience

Dozens of high school Crusaders learned valuable hands-on leadership skills at our 2011 Crusade Summer Experience program in August. Advisor Dwayne Clement grabbed this photo of some of them on the URI campus before they launched into their next team-building exercise. Each week of CSE featured a host of interactive challenges, public speaking practice, scavenger [...]

Building a Country Together

Our annual Crusade Summer Experience program for high school students is in full swing at Brown University! Yesterday we caught up with a group of 26 Crusaders participating in a day focused on culture and diversity. In warm-up exercises, they shared their cultural experiences and backgrounds and learned how to avoid stereotyping others. Then they [...]

What Affects Us Today?

High school Crusaders who participated in the weeklong Crusade Summer Experience this year spent one whole day focused on analyzing important youth-related topics. They researched issues covered in the 2008 RI Kids Count Factbook such as teen pregnancy, drug and alcohol abuse, and school attendance. Then they wrote scripts and created leadership presentations to reach [...]

Crusaders Explore RWU

How well do you know the Roger Williams University campus? Can you find Alumni House? How about the clamshell path? Now you can ask any high school Crusader who participated in the 2008 Crusade Summer Experience to be your tour guide. Part of their time on campus during July and August involved a daylong scavenger [...]