One of my favorite extra pieces of work I do every summer is participating in Wheaton College’s summer orientation program for the incoming class of students. We answer their questions, talk to them about majors, and at the end of the day, help them register for their first semester classes.

At the beginning of the day, we’ve started hosting five to six minute MAPTalks around a theme to give them a little inspiration first thing in the morning. The theme was “abundance and reciprocity,” inspired...