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   <title>What’s in it for me? Lessons, love, and bunnies in EN 105</title>
   <author>Emrah Jusufoski '28</author>
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   <description>The first-year English course What’s in it for Me? pairs writing with community service, pushing students to reflect on empathy, responsibility, and their roles as civic-minded writers. </description>
   <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2025 15:35:47 -0800</pubDate>
   <tags>English,en105,skidmore,bunnies,volunteering,civic engagement,,</tags>
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      <img src="/admissions/student-stories/2025/images/0702-EN105-THUMBNAIL.jpg"
            alt="Emrah Jusufoski ’28 hugs Bronx, an all-American pit bull mix, during a volunteer shift at the Saratoga County Animal Shelter."/>
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      <img src="/admissions/student-stories/2025/images/0702-EN105-EMRAH-BRONX-hero.jpg"
            alt="A photo of me, Emrah Jusufoski ’28, hugging Bronx during a volunteer shift at the Saratoga County Animal Shelter."/>
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   <image2caption>Emrah Jusufoski ’28 hugs Bronx, an all-American pit bull mix, during a volunteer shift at the Saratoga County Animal Shelter.</image2caption>
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