As our QUESTion alumni family grows, so do our program offerings. We’ve launched our first-ever afterschool QUESTion Ambassador Program for students who have taken the Course and wish to stay involved. Their voices are reaching beyond the classroom as they take on more leadership […]
A new semester is underway at our model school, Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics. Now in our second year of partnership, a team of newly trained BCSM teachers have become QUESTion Facilitators and stand by our side, ready to […]
By Gerard Senehi
I took this photo of reclaimed land on a trip to Singapore and it made me realize how fast we are headed into the future.
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ourney into this future is […]
By Gerard Senehi
“Evolution is a light illuminating all facts, a curve that all lines must follow.”
— Teilhard de Chardin, The Phenomenon of Man
The word evolution is popping up everywhere these days. We hear of businesses evolving, cars evolving, thinking evolving, […]
Why you might never look at babies…and aging in the same way
By Gerard Senehi
My wife and I went to visit dear friends and spent some time with their 8 months old son, Saqib. His curiosity for life and attentiveness to […]
At Open Future Institute Headquarters, we have an international hive this Summer…from India to Egypt, to the Bronx….we are so happy to have with us 13 interns, in addition to our staff. Srikanth who is postgraduating at Pace University and […]
By Josh Mesnik
Student, Florida State University
From one perspective each of us has our own purpose as a part of a swirling sea of humanity. We hold a completely unique and necessary piece for the symphony of work, play, love and […]
We successfully concluded our first year at the Bronx Center of Science and Math this past June. We ran three daily elective classes, and the impact on the students, as we can see from our self-assessment data, has been beyond […]
Gerard Senehi, Founder of Open Future Institute, was awarded the Ellis Island Medal of Honor last week.
NECO, the National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations, sponsors the award, which is presented annually to American citizens who have distinguished themselves within their own ethnic […]
Our Student Coordinator, Josh, just returned from giving a TED Talk at the TEDxFSU conference at Florida State University. In his talk he spoke about why big questions matter in education, and how his own explorations into big questions allowed him to develop […]
