Month: June 2010

Golden Key Study Abroad Scholarship Winner, Manako Yabe

Golden Key Study Abroad Scholarship Winner, Manako Yabe

Manako Yabe, a 2009 Golden Key Study Abroad Scholarship winner, recently worked with deaf children providing services at the Caribbean Christian Centre for the Deaf in January. Manako also had the opportunity to visit St. Elizabeth church, the Jamaican Deaf Village and Mandeville Fellowship. She shared Japanese culture and […]

The Pleasure Craft Operator Card

The Pleasure Craft Operator Card

Boating continues to be a popular activity across the country. However, according to the Canadian Red Cross, hundreds of Canadians die each year in water-related fatalities. In an effort to ensure more safety on our waterways, the Government of Canada has introduced a mandatory licensing […]

Outstanding Golden Key Member Receives National Fellowship

Outstanding Golden Key Member Receives National Fellowship

Charlynn L. Weissenbach, a  Golden Key member at  San Diego State University, was recently announced as the Mortar Board 2010 recipient of the Catherine Wills Coleman Fellowship, a $2,500 award. Charlynn is the first member of her family to attend college and is proud to be pursuing a postgraduate degree. Having overcome numerous difficulties herself, Charlynn informally mentored numerous students at San Diego State. When asked about her future goals, Charlynn explained, “I have first-hand experience with how frustrating it can be to lack a mentor and a guide as you attempt to overcome obstacles. I plan to use my resources, knowledge and determination to help others view their challenges as chances to grow and achieve goals previously considered out of reach.”   
Charlynn graduated in May with a bachelor’s degree in political science and a minor in sociology. She was accepted to the University of California, Berkley, School of Law and will begin work towards her Juris Doctor in the fall.

2010 Society Leadership Elections

2010 Society Leadership Elections

 We are proud to announce the Society Leadership election results. International Leadership Council Secretary Bonnie Cooper, North Dakota State University International Leadership Council Student Member Trevor Nelson, Utah State University International Leadership Council Alumni Member Dr. Amanda Kennedy, Australian Centre for Agriculture and Law, University […]

June Lenovo Discounts for Members

June Lenovo Discounts for Members

Lenovo has a Father’s Day gift to impress Dad and the ultimate present for Graduation. Lenovo offers a proven track record, cutting-edge capabilities and a reputation for peace-of-mind technology…add a great price to the list and the gift decision becomes that much easier for you. […]