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Volunteers ‘cherish’ their experiences

I have signed up. Why don’t you? Summer is just around the corner, and there are numerous opportunities for volunteer work. As nice as it is to receive a paycheck, I have never done anything more gratifying than the volunteer work I did last summer. For two weeks, I was a cabin counselor at a camp for children with Type 1 diabetes.

Health insurance too important to forgo

I recently turned 23, and, yes, I know that makes me older than most students on campus. As a result, I have taken my fair share of good-natured prodding about my age. I have no problems with growing up – except for the price that comes with it. United Healthcare, the health care provider of my parents that covered me, dropped me because they deemed me too old to be their dependent.