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Simonne Dodge

    7/28/24 Simonne Dodge<simonnedodge@gmail.com> ​ Morejon, Jorge L ​ CAUTION: This email originated from outside the organization. DO NOT CLICK ON LINKS or OPEN ATTACHMENTS unless you know and trust the sender. Hi Jorge, I hope you are having a nice summer. A couple of weeks ago, I arrived in the Philippines to begin my two-year service as a Peace Corps Volunteer. One of our first nights here, we had a cultural celebration that included an hour-long dance performance that featured all of the Philippines' important dances. This made me think of DAN 250 and our many discussions around the importance of the history of dance and how it ties into beliefs and cultures. Your class helped me appreciate this performance in the Philippines much more than I think I would have otherwise. I wanted to thank you again for a great semester, and let you know how your teaching is impacting your students outside of the classroom! I attached a couple ...
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Annia Ibarra<ibarra. annia @gmail.com>   8/19/2024 ​ Morejon, Jorge L ​     Hi Dr. Morejon! It’s Annia Ibarra! I just really wanted to say thank you for a plethora of things. Thank you for making your class feel like home. The way you genuinely cared for each and every one of your students shines through and fully made me feel seen in times when most didn’t. You always made an attempt to connect with your students, and that doesn’t go unnoticed. Thank you for taking the time to write my recommendation letters that have gotten me where I am today! (I just attended my orientation for my master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at FSU!) You have no idea how much I treasure that you wrote all of those letters for me, even when I kept pestering you about due dates—sorry about that! Thank you for attending my graduation. I sat one row behind you but to your right, and seeing you smile and joyously celebrate everyone’s success put such a smile on my face...