Katerina Sharma

Katerina Sharma

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This moment captures me reminding him of something he taught me. Parting words of wisdom in Ireland… I love this photo and got a huge big Dan laugh out of him… what could those words of wisdom be?? Well, they weren’t Academic anyway!!! Xx

Elizabeth Williamson

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The art of walking Sometime after arriving at Evergreen in 2005, as green as green can be, I called Dan from a landline in a rental that was far more grown up than I was. I asked him what Evergreen students wanted. “They want to do things,” he said. “They want to...

Denny May

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A Few Things I Learned from Dan Leahy Big Picture Never forget: they want it all.  For me, this warrants repeating, daily, because even though we see endless examples of it every day, the received wisdom of the culture dilutes and disguises this effectively and...
Chrysta Faye

Chrysta Faye

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Shit Dan taught me For which I am forever grateful.  How you set up a room determines how people interact. Make a circle so power isn’t placed up front Remember people’s names. If you don’t they won’t remember you. If you want to know what’s the agenda in your city,...

Chris Bowers

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“Most evergreen students can’t organize themselves out of a bag”. -Dan Leahy But then he taught us to organize ourselves out of the bag full of shit we found after getting expelled from Mexico. I learned specifically how to deal with the press, how to make talking...