--- title: "Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall School Blog: Take Charge | Glenn Manning" description: "The blog from the Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall School community. Topics include executive function tips for students, alumni stories, and news from our campus. 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Be Well. Be Good.](https://blog.chch.org/give-thanks-be-well-be-good) Posted by [Glenn Manning](https://blog.chch.org/author/glenn-manning) on 6/26/19, 10:15 AM [![Blog Title (14)](https://blog.chch.org/hubfs/Blog%20Title%20(14).png)](https://blog.chch.org/give-thanks-be-well-be-good) At Harvard's [Making Caring Common](https://mcc.gse.harvard.edu/), we are working with young adults to promote key ethical capacities like empathy, caring, and gratitude because we know such capacities are at the heart of doing well, but more importantly, they’re at the heart of doing good in college and beyond. 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