Supporting Students Through COVID-19 It’s safe to say that the past few weeks have challenged everyone’s patience and have pushed people to think creatively to adapt to the restrictions that have been put in place as a result of COVID-19. At Dynamy, we have...
In this post, a Dynamy advisor and staff member shares her experiences of support at Dynamy and how the program approaches providing support to students. What does support look like at Dynamy? Support can mean and look different to the wide variety of students we work...
I suspected time at Dynamy would be cut short about a month ago. I knew that no matter how confident the people around us were, that we were in for a major shake-up. Incidentally, that shake up came during our already scheduled spring break. A year’s worth of things...
The first fifteen years of my life, I lived in the same house; a burnt yellow exterior, green carpeting on the stairs, a black and white banister, and ugly red lights hanging from the ceiling in the kitchen. Every corner of that house has a different memory. That was...
You just found out your school is closed tentatively until April or May and now what? During this uncertain and unsettling time, the fear of the unknown is real. In addition to social distancing and staying healthy/ safe you may be thinking… What about my...
Myth #1… A gap year means I have to go abroad. Contrary to what many may think- while you certainly can go international- you don’t have to go far away to experience the benefits of a gap year. There are many students who don’t want to go abroad for a year or...
