Disrupting Narratives and Finding Place in the Tenderloin

2019-06-03T20:57:26-07:00By |Categories: Uncategorized|

A Reflection from CounterPulse’s former Development & Engagement Fellow   Leaving the academic world can be jarring for most people. It’s incredibly easy to feel aimless and misdirected without an imposed colonized structure thrust upon you for the first time ever. As a recent college graduate from a “socially conscious” Jesuit university, I’m lucky to have had a smooth transition from a very privileged, borderline sheltered environment to the real world in San Francisco. My immersive fellowship at CounterPulse is