What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? It has been a very rewarding experience and encouraged me to help in the community, especially with the care and adoption of animals. I have learned that I want to be a veterinarian and to give back to...
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? I have gained a greater insight into the workings of my community.
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? I have learned the importance of challenging myself and finishing what I started. I have enjoyed the challenge of completing activities that I wouldn’t normally have done if not for The Congressional...
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? Overall, The Congressional Award program has allowed me to not just improve myself but to also improve the community that I live in. I have learned so many valuable skills by being committed to my...
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? I have always struggled with feeling like I could be independent and do something without my parents’ help. This was a great chance for me to learn how to take charge and make my own choices. I have...
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? I’ve learned how much time some things truly require and by doing so, my time management skills have gotten better. I’ve seen how much effort gets put into events for the community, such as the Summer...
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? I have gained an overall sense of the importance of giving back to my community. I know that what I have learned from volunteering will not end today, but will continue for all the years of my life. I...
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? I have broadened my horizons in all aspects of my life. I have developed different skills and interests that stemmed from volunteering, which has allowed me to consider different future career paths....
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? A sense of community in Cheyenne and feeling well rounded as a young individual headed towards adulthood. I now understand the great feeling you receive when you volunteer for a cause you care about,...
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? Participating in The Congressional Award program has truly been transformative for me, opening up a world of new opportunities and experiences. Overall, my participation has offered me a comprehensive...
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? Participating in The Congressional Award has been a great way of enrichment, as I am growing to become a better leader and contributor to society. I am grateful for an organization that has allowed...
What have you gained by participating in The Congressional Award? The Congressional Award has given me a different outlook on life, focusing on what I can give, rather than what I can get. I learned that because I am fortunate to have the opportunity to help others,...