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The Benefits of Being a Girl Scout
02:56 - 10:53 (07:57)
The Girl Scouts is an organization that offers great benefits to young girls, including lessons in leadership, outdoor skills, and the opportunity to give back to their community.
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The speaker shares his experience of one meeting in Cub Scouts that ended with him quitting due to a requirement to sell candy, without even understanding what the organization was about.
02:56 - 04:14 (01:18)
Summary
The speaker shares his experience of one meeting in Cub Scouts that ended with him quitting due to a requirement to sell candy, without even understanding what the organization was about.
ChapterThe Benefits of Being a Girl Scout
EpisodeGirl Scouts: More than cookie sellers
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The hosts talk about the benefits of being a boy scout or girl scout, including the importance of seeing a project through from start to finish.
04:14 - 05:14 (01:00)
Summary
The hosts talk about the benefits of being a boy scout or girl scout, including the importance of seeing a project through from start to finish. They reference a personal example of someone who went all the way through to Eagle Scout.
ChapterThe Benefits of Being a Girl Scout
EpisodeGirl Scouts: More than cookie sellers
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The reason why Girl Scout programs are inexpensive is that they sell cookies, which can bring in a lot of money.
05:14 - 08:13 (02:59)
Summary
The reason why Girl Scout programs are inexpensive is that they sell cookies, which can bring in a lot of money. A Girl Scout herself talks about her experience working towards her star or silver award.
ChapterThe Benefits of Being a Girl Scout
EpisodeGirl Scouts: More than cookie sellers
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The Girl Scouts has a pretty great history of inclusivity, starting from its foundation by Juliette Gordon Low who was deaf.
08:13 - 10:53 (02:39)
Summary
The Girl Scouts has a pretty great history of inclusivity, starting from its foundation by Juliette Gordon Low who was deaf. The organization was more inclusive than the Boy Scouts and did not face the same level of controversies during its history.