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George S. Langan: Former President of Project C.A.F.E.

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Elected president of Project C.A.F.E. in 2014, George S. Langan was responsible for leading the largest student-run civic/charity organization in the Cazenovia, New York area.   Project C.A.F.E. (Community Activities for Everyone) is a student-directed, non-profit organization that promotes drug and alcohol free activities, music, art, community service, and scholarships in the Cazenovia, New York area. With overwhelming support from the community and numerous and diverse programs involving youths and adults, Project C.A.F.E. is committed to improving the quality of life of community members throughout the Cazenovia area in many unique ways. One of the many services Project C.A.F.E. has provided to the community is an after school care program to middle and high school students who reside in the Cazenovia School District. This free program provided a safe after school environment for many students. Another community service provided by Project C.A.F.E. is...

George S. Langan: Why Play Sports?

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George S. Langan has loved playing sports and staying active since he was a child. Today, even though he’s a busy university student, a volunteer and an intern, he still makes time to play lacrosse and otherwise stay active with sports, and it helps him perform better in all areas of his life. If you’re wondering why a busy person like George S. Langan makes time for sports on a regular basis, reasons like these will help shed light on the many benefits this practice offers:  ·          Health Playing sports of any kind can burn calories, improve your range of motion and, in most cases, increase your cardiovascular endurance. This helps reduce the risk of obesity-related disease and keeps you healthier overall. Sports can easily replace your boring workout routine, too.  ·          Friends Athletes like George S. Langan are often social with many friends, and this is be...

George S. Langan: Staying Fit with Sports

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Staying fit with sports makes maintaining a balance between health and studies easier for athletes like George S. Langan. Tips like these can help you apply the practice to your own life: ·          Experiment Just because you played tennis as a kid and didn’t like it doesn’t mean you hate sports, and you might love playing sports even if you don’t like watching them on television. Experiment with different games by dropping in at your local rec center until you find one you enjoy.  ·          Join a Team You might not be a scholar athlete like George S. Langan , but that doesn’t mean you can’t join a team to play with. Sports teams come in all sizes and experience levels, and you can likely find a team near you that’ll keep you accountable and guide you as you improve. 

George S. Langan: Why Make Time to Travel?

George S. Langan is a student at Bowdoin College who’s earning his Bachelor’s degree with a double major. He’s also a motivated scholar athlete, an active volunteer and a member of the Bowdoin College Judicial Board, and he says he loves to travel whenever he has the free time. Often, top students like George S. Langan share a love of travel, and there are some great reasons for this trend. A few of the many are touched on below: ·          Lower Your Stress Travel gives you an opportunity to step away from the normal responsibilities of your life. This reduces your stress, boosts your happiness and can make you appreciate your home more when you return. ·          Expand Your Perspective Travelers like George S. Langan encounter unfamiliar things every time they visit new locations, and it expands their perspectives. When you travel, you’ll have new ideas, a better understanding of who yo...

George S. Langan: High School Years

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George S. Langan is an active college student who’s interested in engineering, technology, finance, consulting and law, among other fields. He graduated from Cazenovia High School in 2015 with an Advanced Regents Diploma with Honors after four years as an award-winning scholar athlete. There, he was involved with lacrosse, football, wrestling and indoor track, among other sports. Mr. Langan also served as the President of the largest student-run community service organization in town, Project CafĂ©, during his high school years.