Word: unilu
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...There have been countless Friday or Saturday nights out when I’ve inquired about Sarkar’s whereabouts with the hopes that he might join me in drinking. Invariably he’d be unavailable because he had already committed to working an overnight shift at UniLu, Harvard’s student-run homeless shelter in the basement of University Lutheran Church. Since sophomore year he’s been a director of UniLu, sacrificing his Thanksgiving and Christmas breaks to work shifts that were short-staffed. For Sarkar, public service is not merely an extracurricular: it?...
...clutch, personal character, academic achievement, civic involvement and a love of hockey.In other words, the Kazmaier seeks not only to reward performance in the world of women’s hockey but also in the community at large—an area in which Chu, a volunteer at the UniLu homeless shelter and active member of the Women’s Sports Foundation, has definitely made a difference.“Julie has it all,” Cahow said. “She works hard in school, she does a lot in the Cambridge community?...
...hours a day is heralded as a momentous victory—it is easy to accuse Harvard’s entire student body of being overly consumed with petty, ivory tower politics and personal advancement. After spending two hours at the entirely student-run Harvard Square Homeless Shelter (nicknamed UniLu as a result of it being situated in the basement of the University Lutheran Church) this past Saturday, it has become evident to me just how unfair such an accusation...
...This is not to say that volunteering at UniLu is the only opportunity to do societal good on campus. The Phillips Brooks House Association oversees numerous student groups that are similarly committed to making a positive change in the world beyond Harvard Yard...
...more. Imagine how much positive change we would effect if all the energy expended upon the UC elections were channeled into organizations such as UniLu. This holiday season, as we give thanks for all we have been blessed with in this world, we should each take a moment to ignore our own personal ambitions and reflect on what we can do to help others less fortunate than ourselves...