“I grew up in a small town,” Brandon Hoaglen said. “And people there think in small town ways – they think I’ll never get out of that small town.” Brandon is planning to leave his small town — but only so he can go to college and then return to make things better for his community.
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The old Agripac cannery, which for decades processed the bounty of the Willamette...
Carlos Aguirre still remembers his first soccer ball.
It was a Christmas present when he was 3 or 4 years old -- quite a treat for a young boy growing up in a small town in northern Peru, where the neighborhood kids would wad up some socks or paper to play futbol, and use two stones or a pair of shoes to mark the goal.
"I grew up playing soccer...
The first time Bryan Boender earned an advanced degree and set out on a career path, history intervened.
A master’s degree in public policy from Rutgers University eventually led Boender to the New York offices of Morgan Stanley Dean Witter. He spent the month of January 2001 training as a financial advisor in the...
