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The Tea Cup

"The Tea Cup" is a blog dedicated to sharing the inspiring stories of our Sorors and affiliates, written by our Sorors and affiliates. Check back regularly for new posts and be sure to show our authors your appreciation by liking, commenting and sharing their stories.

Reflections: Teaching During a Pandemic

Reflections: Teaching During a Pandemic

Reflections: Teaching During a Pandemic

...teachers across this country proved we are essential we rose to the challenge and learned how to teach our students through a computer...

Jun 18, 20213 min read

Songbird: The Journey of an Opera Singer

Songbird: The Journey of an Opera Singer

Songbird: The Journey of an Opera Singer

"I changed my major to music education with an emphasis on vocal pedagogy. I wanted to learn how to sing properly so I could teach...

May 28, 20212 min read

My Favorite Things: Entrepreneurship and Hair Care!

My Favorite Things: Entrepreneurship and Hair Care!

My Favorite Things: Entrepreneurship and Hair Care!

In 2019, I moved from helping develop businesses for others to following my lifelong passion and working towards creating my own.

Diamond Philson

May 14, 20213 min read

Entrepreneurship: Finding My Way

Entrepreneurship: Finding My Way

Entrepreneurship: Finding My Way

"It did not matter how much the job paid, I just did not feel like I was doing what I was supposed to do, and it felt like work."

Vernita Stevens

May 7, 20213 min read

National Museum of African American History & Culture Virtual Historic Documents Transcription

National Museum of African American History & Culture Virtual Historic Documents Transcription

National Museum of African American History & Culture Virtual Historic Documents Transcription

As one who enjoys learning more about history...I often became consumed with trying to figure out who the author was...

Apr 30, 20211 min read

For the Love of Us and the Love to Serve

For the Love of Us and the Love to Serve

For the Love of Us and the Love to Serve

"Since I was 6 years old, I’ve always wanted to be an educator and I am walking in my dream."

Apr 15, 20212 min read

Philo Feature: "Happily Retired!"

Philo Feature: "Happily Retired!"

Philo Feature: "Happily Retired!"

I am happily retired and would not take anything for it!

Mar 12, 20212 min read

The Importance of Prayer and Meditation

The Importance of Prayer and Meditation

The Importance of Prayer and Meditation

Many people are looking for someone or something they can depend on for help.

Mar 5, 20212 min read

Rhoer Feature: "It's STILL senior year!"

Rhoer Feature: "It's STILL senior year!"

Rhoer Feature: "It's STILL senior year!"

All my years of school have led up to this point and I feel like we are on pause.

Rhoer Alexis Wiggs

Jan 21, 20212 min read

Educating Our Youth

Educating Our Youth

Educating Our Youth

"Starting a new career can be exciting and overwhelming. Starting a new career during a pandemic brings a different set of challenges..."

Dec 7, 20202 min read

Reflections: "You CAN Go Home, Again"

Reflections: "You CAN Go Home, Again"

Reflections: "You CAN Go Home, Again"

"Transitioning back to Charlotte as an adult has been magical and fascinating at the same time."

Lisa Landrum-May

Dec 1, 20202 min read

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