We are taking this opportunity to connect with our community, keep our members informed, and share tips and tricks from our trainers, program directors, and staff members! We hope you will stay tuned and follow along!
For most college students, summer vacation is a time to hit the beach for some much needed R&R, a time to work for some extra spending money, or a time to fit in an internship. We are so very lucky that one particular college student decided to share her summer with us at The Connection, volunteering her time as an ESL (English as a Second Language) instructor. Read More …
To keep ourselves on track while traveling, and even while at home, we’re passing along helpful fitness tips to bear in mind during the warmer months. Read More …
The Connection put on its first production of the summer with “THE JUNGLE BOOK!” Read More …
Daniel Belnavis, a Broadway actor with a Bachelor’s Degree in Musical Theater from the University of Michigan, will be leading a theater workshop during Session B of The Connection’s Theater Camps! Read More …
The Connection is excited to have 4 members of our Dance & Performing Arts Program’s pre-pointe class beginning pointe this session! Read More …
February 17th was National Random Acts of Kindness Day (RAK Day); a day where individuals, groups, and organizations encourage acts of kindness nationwide. To celebrate the occasion, the Jefferson AfterSchool program spent time working on kindness projects. They were led by their teacher, Alyssa Roncallo, who is one of The Connection’s AfterSchool Site Directors. Read More …
In honor of National Pack Your Lunch Day, which is March 10, keep reading to learn how to pack a healthy lunch. Read More …
Eating healthy, exercising and maintaining positive habits in college aren’t always easy. Most college students are always on the go, not prepping for the week, eating because of stress and/or anxiety and pulling all-nighters. Though some things are out of our control, most things can be managed with proper preparation and education. Read More …
A lot of the time, getting to the gym is half the battle. That is why this week we are supplying you with some tips on getting to the gym. Read More …
For the 4th December in a row, breast and gynecological cancer survivors, also known as “Patient Educators”, educated 180 first-year medical school students about their cancer experiences from the vantage point of a survivor. Read More …