https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q Please write your name (roll) then answer who is Esther Benjamin and what is remarkable about her life? What values about Benjamin do Wes seem to admire most? Be specific with a phrase or line from the text. en-us 2021-03-08 16:02:51 UTC 2021-08-04 16:44:46 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283623247 Esther Benjamin works for the Global Operations for the Peace Corps, and she immigrated with her family to the US during her high school years. Wes admired Benjamins her perseverance and how hardworking she was. She had a hard life and she pushed through.]]> 2021-03-08 18:07:31 UTC https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283623247 https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283624743 Esther benjamin is the associate director of the global peace corps. Wes seemed to admire her strong work ethic the most. "There was a sense in my community, a sense in my family and especially from my grandfather, that I was going to be the one of the family who would do a great service"]]> 2021-03-08 18:07:42 UTC https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283624743 https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283625026 Esther Benjamin was the Associate Director of the Global Peace Corps. She is remarkable because she was raised with a strong work ethic. She also saw ahead into the future. In the book it says "Esther was in my nursery school...but she was dreaming of going to elementary school and high school." Wes admired her perseverance throughout everything her and her family faced. Wes says "Her inclusiveness, her devotion to the Methodist tradition, and her exposure to realities outside the comfort zone of most Americans Esther's easy passage into North Central College."]]> 2021-03-08 18:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283625026 https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283625319 Esther Benjamin was the associate director of the peace corps. Wes admires her work ethic. "But she was dreaming of going to elementary school and high school. Wes also says"]]> 2021-03-08 18:07:47 UTC https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283625319 https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283625868 Esther Benjamin is the associate director of the Peace Corps, but before she got this position she was an immigrant from Sri Lanka who would go back and forth from traveling to the United States and Sri Lanka. Wes Moore admires the value that Esther continues to relate to her past that she grew up with people with different culture identities and she wants to help unite them. "I remember the next time we had the class, I got the Tamil kids together and said,' Let's sit in the front'". Showing that at a young age Esther would want to unite people and that she was a leader all of which she continued to do in her future years.]]> 2021-03-08 18:07:51 UTC https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283625868 https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283625883 Esther benjamin served president Obama  Administration as Associate Director for Global Operations for the Peace Corps. And she was also a U.S. Senior Foreign Service and a Presidential Appointee. One aspect of her life that was remarkable was he perseverance and not giving u and taking risks. "Benjamin wakes up at 4 o'clock every morning and coasts through every day at Mach 5 speed." This shows her great perseverance and a hard working personality trait.]]> 2021-03-08 18:07:51 UTC https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283625883 https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283626218 Esther Benjamin immigrated into the US with her family during her middle and high school years. She is now the soviet director of peace working for the government for global operations. Wes Moore admires that she is grateful for the opportunities she was given. As he states ¨Ḧer work was driven in part by a desire to say thank you-- to repay to others what she had received.¨]]> 2021-03-08 18:07:54 UTC https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283626218 https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283626228 Esther was born in sri lanka and her parents rasied to be strong and she cared about the ideas of social justice and activsm. She also worked alongside of obama. I think wes admires her work ethic and i think how she can find the light in things "Esther is never not on call, and she is never alone." That to me makes me think that Wes admries how hard she work and isnt near her family but still works hard.]]> 2021-03-08 18:07:54 UTC https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283626228 https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283626867 Esther Benjamin worked under President Obama as the associate director of the Peace Corps. Wes admired that she was able to be in a good position of her life and her work ethic. "I never felt entitled to anything. No matter what I accomplish, even after being a white house fellow."]]> 2021-03-08 18:07:59 UTC https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283626867 https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283626885 Esther Benjamin is an associate director of the Peace Corps. She was an immigrant. Wes Moore admires her work ethic. ]]> 2021-03-08 18:07:59 UTC https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283626885 https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283628330 Esther Benjamin worked below Obama as director for global operations at the Peace Corps. This is remarkable because she came from nothing and built herself up to achieve this important job. Wes admires her fearlessness and her work ethic. He says ¨That joyful relentlessness has repelled her throughout life. That and her fearlessness.¨ He admires the devotion she has for her job. ]]> 2021-03-08 18:08:08 UTC https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283628330 https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283629060 Esther Benjamin is an immigrant from Murunkan and is working for president Obama for the Associate director of the Global Peace Corps. Benjamin's work ethic is what Wes admires most about her. "Benjamin wakes up at 4 o'clock every morning and coasts through every day at Mach 5 speed."]]> 2021-03-08 18:08:14 UTC https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283629060 https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283629304 Esther Benjamin works as associate director of the Peace Corps. She has lived in many places and has learned many languages, but whats makes her truly remarkable is her morals and values. She was brought up to be extremely humble. that is one of the thing Wes admires about her. Benjamin says, ""I never felt entitled to anything. No matter what I accomplish even after having been a White House Fellow and the opportunities I've had professionally, I'm grateful to work hard."". This quote shows how Benjamin's values of being humble and grateful for every opportunity is admired by Wes, by showing how to live a life that matters.  ]]> 2021-03-08 18:08:16 UTC https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283629304 https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283631374 Esther Benjamin is a societ director for the Peace Corp. Esther immigrated from rural Tamils to the US. What Wes admires about Esther is how she fights for injustice. A segment from the passage the supports this is,"Her ability to step and address the injustices she witnessed was intoxicating." She liked how she takes what she had witnessed as a child, learns from it, and uses that knowledge to help others.]]> 2021-03-08 18:08:32 UTC https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283631374 https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283636974 esther benjamin is an immigrant and is working for a president for the director of the global peace corps, esthers work is based on mostly what wes seems to admire about her.]]> 2021-03-08 18:09:19 UTC https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283636974 https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283645092 esther benjamin is thankful for having the honor to come "the greatest honor" she said when asked to board. ]]> 2021-03-08 18:10:41 UTC https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283645092 https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283646657 Esther Benjamin is a soviet director for global operations at the Peace Corps. Wes admired that she was courageous. He also admired her rigorous work style. He says "The job exposed her to the true human devastationof war--that is never in her own childhood." ]]> 2021-03-08 18:10:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283646657 https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283750361 Esther Benjamin is the associate director of the peace corps who was raised to have a strong work ethic. This payed off because her work ethic is what Wes admires and looks up to her for. She worked in the White House as an immigrant which is something remarkable about her.]]> 2021-03-08 18:28:44 UTC https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1283750361 https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1293738288 Esther benjamin is the associate directer for the peace corp and is an immigrant. wes admires that she fights for injustice and and her work ethic. "]]> 2021-03-10 16:17:30 UTC https://padlet.com/crowe72/tad2t1mup84k440q/wish/1293738288