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Category: Fellowship

“Moderation is key.” This might just be my dad’s favorite phrase. Growing up, I didn’t fully understand its importance. Why settle for a little of something…
After my first year at Amherst College, I learned a hard but necessary lesson: rest is not optional. In a place where productivity often felt like…
A personal value that consistently guides my actions is curiosity. It became a defining principle for me at age 16, when I first encountered the work of…
Have you ever said no to an opportunity because you believed you were not equipped to handle it? Have you found yourself not advocating for what…
Growing up, whenever I heard “summer camp” I immediately thought of campfire songs, capture the flag, and cabin living. However, after spending a whole summer working…
Before my days were filled with meetings, calendar holds, and laughter shared with my fellow Fellows, my workdays looked quite different. During college, I spent my…
The summer before my junior year of college altered the trajectory of my life in ways I never expected. I remember sitting in my college dorm…
Raised in a military household in Colorado Springs, Virginia “Ginny” Woodfork embraced the value of “service over self” early in life, a principle that would guide…
In the heart of Colorado Springs, El Pomar Foundation has nurtured countless leaders who have gone on to make significant impacts in their communities. One such…
Shelby Pauka, Fellowship Class of 2019, has experienced El Pomar through more lenses than most: as a community member, an intern, a Fellow, and now as…