Student & Alumni Stories
Connect with the passionate individuals studying at Camphill Academy. Through their personal stories and reflections, gain a deeper understanding of the supportive, inclusive environment and the transformative impact of the Academy!
Yvan Sagamba is from the western part of Rwanda and came to Camphill Village Kimberton Hills in August 2023. He is in his second year at Camphill Academy. You can read more about Sagamba’s journey on the CVKH website.
Sumin joined the Triform Camphill community for a gap year in 2013, where she fell in love with Camphill. In 2016, she moved to Camphill Village Kimberton Hills, later leaving to earn her master’s degree in social work from the University of Pennsylvania. She returned to Kimberton and completed the Camphill Academy Diploma program in 2023. Sumin has been a long-term coworker, faculty member, and serves on the Collegium. You can also read Sumin’s account of her experience on the CVKH website.
Minh Vinh initially applied to Camphill Communities California to spend a gap year volunteering and exploring social work. To deepen his connection with the community, he chose to stay and pursue studies in Inclusive Social Development, focusing on Social Therapy, from 2017 to 2022.
