Stories

From the CIS Kalamazoo Blog

What We are Made Of

January 29, 2019
Category: General Info

Just last week, the national CIS office unveiled What We are Made Of. This collaboration between pop artist Jason Mecier and CIS students has resulted in 3-D mosaic portraits of students...

The Gift of Presence

December 18, 2018
Category: General Info

  “The gift of presence is a rare and beautiful gift. To come – unguarded, undistracted – and be fully present, fully engaged with whoever we are with at that...

Curious about curiosity?

December 11, 2018
Category: General Info

“It is so important to allow children to bloom and to be driven by their curiosity.”                             ...

Trotting out Thanks

November 20, 2018
Category: General Info

“In the end, though, maybe we must all give up trying to pay back the people in this world who sustain our lives. In the end, maybe it’s wiser to...