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...craft is native to Nicaragua, but La Prusia doesn’t do it,” says Katherine L. Sancken ’09, who recently joined the Ceramics Micro-Enterprise Project. “It’s not immediately local...
...danger, however, lies in imposing too much of an outside influence on the society the program aims to help. But Sancken stresses that volunteers will first become familiar with Nicaraguan culture, and that the people behind the project will achieve cultural awareness before they implement their program...
...Sancken adds: “You can’t go in, give the people a kiln, and expect magic to be made.” Like everyone involved in the project, she maintains that education is at the root of its success...
...What complicates the situation for other people is that they feel uncomfortable not knowing the motivations of the people that may be asking them for money in front of CVS. Katherine L. Sancken ’09 commented, “You get tired of people asking you for money and not doing the best with the money, but on other hand we don’t use our money in the best way either.” This statement represents another form of tension that arises in our interactions with homeless people...
...Finance Committee, said of the new DAPA grants. To address this potential problem, the DAPA program requires awardees to submit receipts before doling out grant money. And some parties were checked up on by DAPAs to ensure that funds were used properly, according to DAPA Katherine L. Sancken ’09, who dropped by an Irish pub party this weekend. “We’re not here as enforcers. We just wanted to see that the grant was used properly,” she said. While Sancken said DAPAs’ checking up on parties...