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The overwhelming joy of graduation day

Peak Johnson8 years ago6 years ago02 mins

The overwhelming euphoria I felt when it finally arrived in the mail is something I still carry to this day. It can never really be replicated or taken away.

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Homeless, not hopeless: A View From the Free Library

Peak Johnson10 years ago10 years ago02 mins

I have never experienced the plight of homelessness, but I’ve seen many people throughout the streets of downtown Philadelphia who have. For the last six years, I have worked as a barista part time at the Philadelphia Free Library. I get homeless customers as well as the regular patrons of the library. Sometimes they arrive…

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Temple Grads Share The Fruits of Their Business With Philly Kids

Peak Johnson10 years ago10 years ago03 mins

I never imagined that I could have so much in common with a pineapple or banana before sitting down with twins Rachel and Sarah Stanton, business partners and recent graduates of Temple University. Sitting in the Fox School of Business, Sarah Stanton laid out a few of their brightly colored shirts in front of me,…

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