{"total":139,"posts":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/blog\/mentors-blog\/lessons-in-honesty-and-growth-with-the-fosters\/","img":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-10-04-at-07.49.51.jpeg","date":"October 4, 2024","title":"Lessons in Honesty and Growth with the Fosters","cat":"Mentors","content":"Defining a Successful Life: A Personal Reflection Do you feel successful? Stop reading for a second and ask yourself this question. Interestingly, there are no wrong answers, and this is one lesson Andrea and Jason Foster came to teach. The world constantly bombards us with messages about what a successful person should look like. Although […]"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/blog\/events\/seeking-a-life-of-significance-3-life-changing-lessons-from-scott-and-marilyn-petersens-visit\/","img":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-10-03-at-08.46.48.jpeg","date":"October 3, 2024","title":"Seeking a Life of Significance: 3 Life-Changing Lessons From Scott and Marilyn Petersen\u2019s Visit","cat":"Events","content":"This week we had the special opportunity to welcome Scott Petersen and his wife Marilyn to visit our beautiful campus.\u00a0 Scott Petersen worked a fulfilling career in sales leadership and management before his first company start-up at the age of 29 in the medical and safety products industry. Scott later founded, developed, and sold multiple […]"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/blog\/mentors-blog\/how-claudia-and-saul-leal-teach-the-power-of-failure-for-growth\/","img":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-09-27-at-09.53.42.jpeg","date":"October 1, 2024","title":"How Claudia and Saul Leal Teach the Power of Failure for Growth","cat":"Mentors","content":"How Claudia and Saul Leal Teach the Power of Failure for Growth How do you define failure? A growth mindset sees failure as a building block that leads to future success. Students at Cumorah Academy embrace this mindset, recognizing the value of learning from setbacks. Brazilian author Paulo Coelho once said: \u201cThere is only one […]"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/blog\/educational\/meet-the-interns\/","img":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-09-23-at-09.32.48-1.jpeg","date":"September 23, 2024","title":"Meet the Interns!","cat":"Educational","content":"Every semester a few adventurous young men and women come to Cumorah as volunteer interns. Here they use their God-given gifts and abilities to help bring Cumorah\u2019s mission to life.\u00a0 Cumorah\u2019s interns have the unique experience to develop their skills and talents in a Christ-centered environment while also creating memories sure to last a lifetime.\u00a0 […]"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/blog\/mentors-blog\/the-deckers-new-chapter-at-cumorah-academy\/","img":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-09-20-at-10.38.39.jpeg","date":"September 20, 2024","title":"The Deckers\u2019 New Chapter at Cumorah Academy","cat":"Mentors","content":"A Life-Changing Opportunity Life has a unique way of opening doors when we least expect it. Occasionally, something captures our hearts, urging us to embrace it fully. Maybe someone shares an opportunity that aligns perfectly with your purpose. Has this ever happened to you? For Rick and Sonja Decker, their life-changing moment came through a […]"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/blog\/events\/a-night-to-remember-special-family-home-evening-in-prague\/","img":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-09-19-at-11.15.54.jpeg","date":"September 19, 2024","title":"A Night to Remember: Special Family Home Evening In Prague","cat":"Events","content":"Monday nights at Cumorah focus on community building and creating a sense of belonging, with students leading group family home evenings. This week, Monday night was extra special because the students of Cumorah Academy were invited to come be a part of a special evening devotional with General Relief Society President Sister Camille N. Johnson; […]"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/blog\/alumni\/a-new-perspective-taynaras-path-to-success\/","img":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-09-18-at-13.55.33.jpeg","date":"September 18, 2024","title":"A New Perspective: Taynara’s Path to Success","cat":"Alumni","content":"A Unique Community at Cumorah Academy You are unique. Every person is\u2014each with their own stories, experiences, and decisions, intricately connected to others. With that in mind, imagine a day at Cumorah Academy. Students from various countries and backgrounds come together to learn and live side by side. By the end of the semester, they […]"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/blog\/mentors-blog\/meet-the-mentors-patrick-sedivy\/","img":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-09-16-at-11.51.36-1.jpeg","date":"September 16, 2024","title":"Meet the Mentors: Patrick Sedivy","cat":"Mentors","content":"The Power of Hope and Vision “May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.” The great Nelson Mandela taught us about hope and expectations in less than ten words. Indeed, some of our projects may not turn out as planned. However, allowing hope to guide our choices demonstrates a firm character. This quote perfectly […]"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/blog\/events\/welcome-to-the-fall-semester-2024\/","img":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-09-12-at-10.48.59.jpeg","date":"September 13, 2024","title":"Welcome to the Fall Semester 2024","cat":"Events","content":"The Excitement of New Beginnings Have you ever felt excited about something new in your life? Perhaps it was your first day at school or an important presentation at work. We teach our students how to approach these moments with grit and focus. Today, many students from around the world feel the same excitement as […]"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/blog\/students-highlights\/herica-and-andres-journey-faith-time-and-vision\/","img":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-09-09-at-15.25.57-1.jpeg","date":"September 10, 2024","title":"H\u00e9rica and Andr\u00e9’s Journey: Faith, Time and Vision","cat":"Students\u2019 Highlights","content":"The Power of Time Time is arguably one of the most important tools we have. When we spend it wisely, it yields the sweetest fruits. The decisions we make, combined with how we use our time, shape the outcomes of our lives. Despite its immeasurable value, many young adults feel insecure when pondering deep, reflective […]"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/blog\/students-highlights\/a-journey-of-transformation-leonardos-story\/","img":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-09-09-at-15.25.57.jpeg","date":"September 9, 2024","title":"A Journey of Transformation: Leonardo\u2019s Story","cat":"Students\u2019 Highlights","content":"A New Beginning for Leonardo Located in Brazil, the city of S\u00e3o Vicente has an intriguing history. Founded in 1532, it was the first Portuguese settlement established in the Americas. Known as the \u201ccradle of American democracy,\u201d S\u00e3o Vicente was the site of the first election in the Americas. This historically significant city is also […]"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/blog\/students-highlights\/finding-your-path-irynas-journey-at-cumorah-academy\/","img":"https:\/\/www.cumorahacademy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-12-at-12.11.32.jpeg","date":"September 5, 2024","title":"Finding Your Path: Iryna’s Journey at Cumorah Academy","cat":"Students\u2019 Highlights","content":"The Struggle of Ambitions Goals Let’s face it: we’ve all had big, ambitious goals in our lives but sometimes lost motivation along the way. We start strong but can\u2019t always finish, often due to a variety of reasons. Many young adults are grappling with this very challenge today. They have a vision for themselves, but […]"}]}