Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.

A moment that captures the advent of certainty in my career choice occurred to me recently. My student marched into…
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The decision to come back for a second Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is always a big one. Devoting even one year of…
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At Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Greater Boston, we are committed to continuous improvement, ensuring that our AmeriCorps members are making the greatest…
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My two years at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ have looked very different at a glance. Although my days now consist of prepping…
Read the storyMarch is an extra special month here at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ – not only do we get to celebrate AmeriCorps Member…
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Some might say my journey to discovering Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and my passion for working in education was an unconventional one….
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My name is Rebecca Begemann, and I am a Second Year AmeriCorps member serving at Brighton High School in Boston,…
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My name is Elizabeth Geiser, and I am a Senior AmeriCorps member serving at Tech Boston Academy in Dorchester Massachusetts….
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Happy New Year from Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Greater Boston’s Team Tobin! We hope you’re having a happy and healthy 2023 thus…
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Serving with Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ can help lay the foundation for a career in social work. Learn more about service with…
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Hello there! My name is Mark Nealon and I am the proud Team Leader this year at Brighton High School,…
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My grandmother in Nepal, a matriarch in her own right, was a teacher – and always told us that…
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