This is just a series of snippets of the upcoming sessions developed by the first year of Sojourner Scholars.

https://www.ilhumanities.org/news/2017/07/sojourner-scholars-enters-its-second-summer/

First year students explored the portrayal and challenges of the American Dream from different perspectives, research, development of an idea and storytelling elements were explored through different sessions.

Ari and Ty talk to Mr Renfro who is in charge of planning the popular Poetry Assembly at Burley Elementary School in Chicago.

Ari and Ty talk to Mr Renfro who is in charge of planning the popular Poetry Assembly at Burley Elementary School in Chicago.

Celia Pérez answers some interesting questions made by Marcela –5th grader and Olivia –4th grader about the title The First Rule of Book while presenting her book at Burley's Book Bash in Chicago.

Music by Netherfriends a Homeroom Chicago Ten by Ten Project. https://homeroomchicago.bandcamp.com/album/ten-x-ten

Celia Pérez answers some interesting questions made by Marcela –5th grader and Olivia –4th grader about the title The First Rule of Book while presenting her book at Burley's Book Bash in Chicago.

Music by Netherfriends a Homeroom Chicago Ten by Ten Project. https://homeroomchicago.bandcamp.com/album/ten-x-ten

Ty interviews the owner of Chicago's Pizza about the most popular item on the menu.

Music: "Gugugu" by Angel Garcia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

Ty interviews the owner of Chicago's Pizza about the most popular item on the menu.

Music: "Gugugu" by Angel Garcia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

Luna and Ella interview a scientist at the Lincoln Park Zoo.

"Downtown" by Podington Bear, licensed under CC BY-NC 3.0

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/

Luna and Ella interview a scientist at the Lincoln Park Zoo.

"Downtown" by Podington Bear, licensed under CC BY-NC 3.0

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/

José interviews Alfredo, an employee at Chicago's Pizza, about Christmas and other aspects of his life.

Music: "Good Grief" by Mystery Mammal, licensed under CC By-SA 4.0

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/