Finally, Authentic Southern Food

We've been eating a lot of sandwiches. Excited to be here for some mud bugs, cinnamon rolls and fried green tomatoes.

Good time had by all

At the Community Food Bank. Good work team!

The Labeler

Is Stephanie K.

Boxes must all have same contents

Dry milk, cans of tomatoes, peaches, apple juice, macaroni, beans and cereal. Each station is responsible for one item.

Ready to roll

We perform community service at the Atlanta Food Bank. We box up 425 boxes of food weighing 13,600 lbs to serve 9,066 senior citizens during our shift.

Brief briefing

From Hadiza Saad who is a current BPC student performing her internship at the Center for Disease Control in Atlanta. She is working with the Rotavirus Surveillence Team to genotype strains of rotavirus, the number one cause of diarrhea in children worldwide resulting in thousands of deaths per year.

Grammy Winner

What did Carter win it for? Send a comment if you know.

Nobel Peace Prize

Best Tour Guide

Tony Clark provided an animated narrative of the Carter Museum with lots of good anecdotes.

Within the Middle East exhibit

Brittany Turner and Shelby. Brittany is visiting her mon in Atlanta for break. She is a past One America traveler from Birmingham to New Orleans.

Within the Carter Museum

A gift from a fellow leader. Carter's uplifted hand is a constellation of ships.

Director of Educational Opps.

At the Carter Center, Lauren, takes us more specifically through the internship opps through the Center and the five principles of the center. When Guinea Worms are compared to angel hair pasta we may never eat it again.

Next stop

Is the Carter Center. Dr. John Hardman is the Executive Director and he gives us a briefing on the important work of the Center. He has worked closely with former President Carter for the past 23 years. Thank you, Judy Collins, for making this introduction.

Chadsey gets up close

What an awe inspiring sight to wake up and face a whole wall of sharks, rays, grouper...and more.

Beluga Whales

This is Beethoven. His mate is expecting for the first time. Gestation period is...wait for it...479 days. She is due in spring 2013.

Whale sharks and others

This is the full wall aquarium we slept in front of last night.

Top of the tank

This one tank is the size of a football field.

Behind the scenes

The tour is so informative. All aspects of the aquarium are covered. We get to see every exhibit.

Albino Alligator..

...poses for us. The special code on walkie talkies at the aquarium for a fish or reptile on the loose is 77. Good to know this fact before sleep?

Observation Window

From a ledge you get to lean into the tank to get a more complete feeling of being inside with the sharks.

Largest Aquarium in the World

It is so amazing to see the tunnel for the first time!

Bay Path Alum

A graduate from 2000, Yasmin Antoine, who lives in Atlanta joins us for a quick visit. She presents to the group her tips for career success. Yas is currently pursuing her reaffirmed desire to become an attorney. She is a first year student at U. Georgia Law.

Taking a shortcut

Into the Georgia Aquarium for our sleepover.

Meet with Advisory Council Member

Judy Collins, one of our BPC Council members, meets up with us at the MLK Center. Judy's grandchildren live in the area. Judy has arranged a debriefing for us at the Carter Center.