Bring on the tears

Normally I try to hold back the tears in a work environment, but this week has brought out a different side of me. Every day, I’ve cried. Not a weepy cry but more glistening tears of pure joy and amazement. This week, I’m spending all of my time in Barquisimeto in the special education program. As many of you know, this is my huge interest in the field of El Sistema and what I hope to bring back to the United States. 

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Elise Seymour
Sistema Fellow '13