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Who is your SHero?
We have two very inspirational women. Those women are Oprah Winfrey and Mother Teresa of Calcutta. CW Student Auchicard Myrtil finds inspiration in Oprah Winfrey and Joseline Velez thinks that Mother Theresa is an example of a life dedicated to help others.
“Oprah Winfrey is very inspirational because she was very poor, and she became rich by working on TV shows.” - Auchicard Myrtil
During the past few weeks we asked you about your SHero. We wanted to know about that special woman in your life. During the following days we’ll be sharing those stories from several students. For CW student Lisa Arbizu-Alarcon her SHEro is her mom Lidia Alarcon.
This is her story.
Who is your SHero? There are no second thoughts for CW student Tariana Torres. That title definitely belongs to her mom.
“My SHero is my mom Maria Torres, she is always there when I need her. No matter if she is busy or not or even tired, she is available for me. She pushes me to be my very best. She cares for everyone she meets. She is truly just a loving person. I always hope to be half the woman she is.”
One class that every student should take is Transformative Learning. Many students are fortunate enough to take this course with Prof. Erica Schacht. This course introduces students to the value of change, personal growth and transformation. Students learn about reflective thinking, create positive personal outlook, and foster “behavior of success.” She is an inspiration for all students, but particularly for young women. As the Chairperson of the General Education department, Prof.
