by Sonia | Nov 9, 2020 | Alumni Stories
Introduction Sarah Joseph Kurien graduated from MUWCI in 2005 and currently works for the public hospital system in New York City. NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest municipal safety net hospital system in the US managing 11 hospitals and close to 60 community...
by Sonia | Jun 1, 2020 | Impact Stories
My fellow gardeners and I stand over the garden bed puzzled as to how all of our corn crops seem to have had the tops chopped, or perhaps eaten off. We leave the farm that evening convinced there is a corn snatcher on the loose. A few weeks earlier in the biodiversity...
by Sonia | Jun 1, 2020 | Impact Stories
UWCMC, in its dreams and idealism, is sometimes vulnerable to what Chiamanda Adichie calls “the single story.” Indeed, stories around impact in communities around us do present a rosier picture than most would agree. A single story of triumph emerges from the...
by Sonia | May 12, 2020 | Student Life
Service Trivenis at MUWCI take many wonderful forms. They are also riddled with many complications and limitations. Frustration and a sense of disillusionment with the positive change that MUWCI students are claiming to enact beyond the parameters of this...
by Sonia | May 12, 2020 | Impact Stories
Around the world selections for the next generation of UWC students is in full swing! How many times have you met people who told you: “I wish I had known about UWC!”? We think we have all heard it far too many times! You have first-hand experience of how powerful a...
