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Students Shoulder-to-Shoulder’s mission is realized through shaping tomorrow’s leaders—hopefully with compounding effects. Our mission is realized through three interconnected initiatives that we believe provide a comprehensive and enduring framework for ethical leadership. Experiential Field Studies in Ethical Leadership: These immersive high school programs, developed in collaboration with trusted nonprofit and NGO partners, allow students to engage in fieldwork grounded in “Learning Service.” This methodology emphasizes humility, the starting point for students learning what it means to lead ethically.

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Once students begin travelling, this is where you will see their travel journal posts.

Culture and Geography: Kangding to Tagong

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text letter_spacing=””]From Home Office The Tibet Crew crested above 14,000 ft. (see photo) on their way into Tagong and their first “cultural sensitivity” lesson: After the course curriculum guide was edited for politically sensitive content by our Tibetan NGO director, our local guide asked for even more “editing” – meaning pages ripped out – his...

"But Isn't That How Life Works?"

The following day, we discussed the question–“what does it mean to be a global citizen?” Some of the words that came up were open-minded, resilient, caring, determined, and risk-taking. After thinking about this, I concluded that these adjectives mean nothing unless one is able to realize the world’s imperfections, rather flaws, and have a desire...

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