Kyle James - Former Rotary Exchange Student
Former exchange student and a Temple University Student, Kyle James s aid "At only 22 years young I can still look back and truly understand how powerful choices are.
"When you really think about it you can say, 'I have the power to choose if I am going to smile today. I have the power to choose if I will work hard to make it to the top of this company. "'I have the power to choose whether I want to further myself in education or run around chasing other men with bottles and shovels. I have a choice to determine what direction my life goes.'"
Mr. James, who has taken part in various international exchange programmes including a trip to
Kyle told Rotarians about his current goals: to set up a Semester at Sea scholarship fund and encourage more young people to take advantage of exchange opportunities on the Island. "I do not believe I was fortunate enough to experience all I did, to not share it with others," he said. "To whom much is given, much is expected and I now have the responsibility to invest into others lives so that they too can expand their horizons." He continued: "I promise you, there are more young Bermudians on the
The thanks of the club were given by PAG David who commended Kyle on his contributions, calling him just one of the many "shining examples" on the