“Mine!” The ball comes flying to our side of the net and my team- mate receives it, bumping it to the setter. Late in the… Read More
College Essay: Teamwork Matters
Fall 2022 Magazine Articles
Saving Lives by Recruiting Donors, Reaching Minorities
Be The Match is working on ways to find more bone marrow donors to save people from diseases like leukemia. Recently Be The Match and… Read More
College Essay: Overcoming Disappointment
I remember reading a book that taught me how a strong person recovers after failure. A weak mindset allows failure to consume them and evolve… Read More
Foundation Moves Beyond Soccer
Tony Sanneh’s lifelong journey to empower youth, enrich communities When soccer star-turned-CEO Tony Sanneh was asked, “Who are you?” he responded with an emphasis on… Read More
Lynx Know All Eyes Are on Them
Players hope to set an example for the youth through community leadership. Moriah Jefferson scored six points and had five steals as the Lynx beat… Read More
College Essay: My Family’s Translator
Should I open the door and unleash Godzilla and her demon child on the household? Nope, not going to happen. “Hadia, I’m sorry,” I say,… Read More
College Essay: Breaking the Cycle
“Ponte las pilas mija, puedes ser todo lo que quieras,” my mom always told me. She never failed to remind me to get myself together… Read More
How Do Lynx Players Find Balance?
These professional athletes use their spare time in more common ways than you might think. The Minnesota Lynx were preparing at Target Center in Minneapolis… Read More
Battling Addiction in the East African Community
Alliance Wellness Center assists those struggling with substance abuse in the Twin Cities. Yussuf Shafie knows firsthand how substance abuse impacts the Twin Cities’ East… Read More
Reviving Culture at Leech Lake
The Family Spirit Program connects people on the reservation with forgotten culture. Michael Smith Jr. knows the importance of a name. Many people are given… Read More
