Participating in Bengals Dare to Care Day as a site coordinator in post-remote-learning was a spiritual experience. To be honest, I was a bit nervous to take on the task because I never experienced participating in this event in person, and to jump right in and lead a team initially seemed like a lot to take on, but in the end, it was all worth it. When I got the email with the list of our assigned locations and contacts of other site coordinators, I was absolutely relieved to find out that I’d be partnered with another site coordinator, Layla Dubose, a childhood education major with a concentration in liberal arts. Dubose was thrilled to have the opportunity to be a site coordinator because she participated in Bengals Dare To Care Day when she was a freshman. “It felt good knowing that I was cleaning the community and that so many people wanted to improve the community just like I did,” Dubose said. Dubose and I were assigned to volunteer at the Buffalo Religious Arts Center, an...
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