Looking back at my time at the University of Oregon, I am amazed to see how much personal, professional, and academic growth I can observe in myself and how much I owe it to those around me. Perhaps no experience… Continue Reading
Often times, we don’t know how meaningful an experience will be when we’re first getting started. In October 2017, I was a sophomore. I was focusing more on myself, after spending a year at UO trying to figure out who… Continue Reading
Guest post by LT Brett Beeson, United States Navy The first time I saw the Holden Center, I started hopping up and down in excitement. For context, I had then spent a total of three hours on the Eugene campus;… Continue Reading
“In early spring of 2019, I received an email that was sent to university students, inviting us to serve in one of the many Duck Corps community service groups. At that time, I was suffering from a large amount of social… Continue Reading
The past several weeks have certainly been nothing short of… A lot. I tried to think of other adjectives to adequately describe this time of COVID-19, but nothing quite seemed to do it justice. I have a hard time… Continue Reading
Welcome to the Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement blog! Whether you are interested in taking your leadership to the next level or learning how to become a more active citizen in the Eugene-Springfield community, you’re in the right… Continue Reading