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Veterans' Affairs

Veterans Affairs: Discovering Culture Through Education

December 17, 2014

This post is part of a series covering an educational trip planned by University of Pennsylvania students for the men and women enrolled in the Veterans Upward Bound program. You can find more information here and

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Veterans Affairs: Penn Student Enlightened by Time Spent with Veterans

December 17, 2014

This post is part of a series covering an educational trip planned by University of Pennsylvania students for the men and women enrolled in the Veterans Upward Bound program. You can find more information here

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Veterans Affairs: College Students and Local Vets Journey to Our Nation’s Capitol

December 17, 2014

This post is part of a series covering an educational trip planned by University of Pennsylvania students for the men and women enrolled in the Veterans Upward Bound program. You can find more information here and

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North Philadelphia: Addressing Veteran Homelessness

December 1, 2014

American military veterans can return home from service facing a number of uncertainties. Employment concerns, education, family life and the task of assimilating into everyday society all pose common obstacles. Civilian life does not demand

Mayfair

Mayfair: Putting Used Goods To Good Use

October 20, 2014

At first glance, the interior of The Camouflage Rhino looks and feels just like any other thrift store you may have visited. Racks of clothing, second-hand furniture and various used appliances fill the sales floor.

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