The Deep Purpose of a College Education
In his book The Idea of a College (1959), educator and Harvard chaplain D. Elton Trueblood identified the American cultural assumption regarding the purpose of higher education: “Millions, when they think of college, think primarily of one thing—how can the student be prepared most perfectly or most quickly to do the work associated with his…
Start the School Year by Owning Your Calendar
Even though I’ve been out of school for more years then I care to count I still get a little melancholy when summer winds down. I no longer get the long summer vacations I did when I was a kid nor am I wrapping up a summer part-time job (some more fun than others) as…
Making Transitions // Congratulate our New Directors
It’s an exciting time here at Impact 360 Institute, and we’ve got some great news to share! In an effort to equip college students beyond the Gap Year experience, we are launching the Impact 360 Scholar experience. Through this endeavor, we will maintain relationships with our Gap Year alums as well as equip a greater…