April Update: Last Blog of the School Year! (sad face)
April Community Service Hours : 2 Spring Semester Community Service Hours : 18 It's the beginning of the end (of our pharmacology program) and I am SO SADDDD!!! This program has been amazing in providing the space for me to grow as a student and young professional... I almost wish I could stay with y'all forever!! But before I go on a tangent about how much I've learned from and enjoyed this program (I'll save it for the survey), let's get to the nitty gritty of this blog post. For my community service for the month of April, I participated in the Earth Day-inspired event "Keep Louisiana Beautiful" in the area of Algiers in the Morris Jeff Park. This park was formerly called Behrman Park, but was renamed in 2021 after Dr. Morris F.X. Jeff, a recreation department director and athletic director at Xavier University (I graduated from there!) in the 20th century that brought recreation to Black and disadvantaged youth in the New Orleans. For our community ev