Day 1: Welcome to TFA

Read Part 1 — Day 1: Charleston to Florence

I was picked up by Josh Bell, the executive director for the South Carolina TFA region. During the short drive to Francis Marion University (the place where Induction would be held) he asked me a lot of questions about what I’d been doing in the intervening years between college and TFA, and what had interested me in the program. He also told me a little bit about the town (how far we were from the beach, etc.) and a bit about his wife’s experience t...