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What was I doing before 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ??
Before landing at 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ, I worked in the fashion industry for roughly fifteen years and then slowly transitioned from that fast-paced high-pressure lifestyle to a more simple and minimal way of living, all while discovering who I am and what I value.

Influential class taken??
Sanskrit Language class was both challenging and rewarding, as it provided the opportunity to translate Buddhist and Indian Sutras.

Influential book read??
Upadesa Sahasri: A Thousand Teachings?by Sankaracarya

How has 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ changed me??
After completing six semesters at 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ, I find that I¡¯m more attuned to the feelings and needs of the community within which I live and work. There is continued discovery of ever expanding joy in learning, sharing, and exploring ideas with others. There is also a growing confidence with regards to research, writing, communication skills, and work ethic, along with increased enthusiasm for continued development in these areas.

What¡¯s my service scholarship job?
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??????While serving on the farm I was able to help provide healthy produce for the entire community. I Sserved in the University Library as well as in the women¡¯s dormitory as a Residential Life Assistant. Also, I helped to provide healthy food and snack options for students through the 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Snacks Program.