Meet Irene Salas, A Free Minds Graduate Expanding Her Horizons
This profile originally appeared on our site in 2017. On the last night of class this year in Free Minds, Irene Salas addressed the...
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- Jul 1, 2022
- 4 min
Notes on The Power of the Classroom, from Academic Director Amelia Pace-Borah
For ten years, Amelia Pace-Borah has served as the Academic Director of Free Minds Austin, providing mentorship, support, and...
- Oct 1, 2021
- 3 min
Sandy Fernandez Believes in Always Aiming High
Sandy Fernandez remembers how nervous she was when she first entered the classroom in August 2017 to begin her journey in Free Minds, the...
- Sep 30, 2021
- 2 min
Spotlight: Pat Garcia, Literature Professor at Free Minds Austin
Professor Pat Garcia brings to her teaching in Free Minds, a Clemente course in Austin, TX, her dual expertise in English Renaissance...
- Mar 2, 2021
- 2 min
Free Minds Shakespeareans Take the (Virtual) Stage
In Austin's Clemente affiliate, Free Minds, program graduates have a unique way of coming together this spring, care of a committed...
- Jan 21, 2021
- 3 min
For Aimee Luna, Homeschooling Is a Way of Life
In Austin's Clemente Course, Free Minds, graduates gathered this fall for a writing course designed for alumni and offered for credit at...
- Dec 21, 2020
- 2 min
Graduate Casts Her First Ballot
This election season, through the efforts of activists and volunteers, numerous Americans have voted for the first time. Our own Lauretta...
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