Twenty-two-year-old Megan Iseman, executive director of Project Makeover, poses for a portrait in front of the Chi Omega sorority house on the University of Florida campus in Gainesville.
Iseman and Kelly Jones, her sorority sister and Fellow project Makeover executive board member, look over the new Project Makeover T-shirts in Iseman's room.
Members of the executive board of Project Makeover listen to instructions from Iseman at the beginning of the organization’s pre-service project at Waldo Elementary in Waldo, Fla.
Iseman helps paint a mural of a warrior, Waldo Elementary's mascot, on a wall of the elementary school's auditorium for Project Makeover's pre-service project.
Cardboard boxes filled with donated books and various paint supplies for the makeover are stored in Iseman’s room about two weeks before the big weekend.
Iseman helps distribute donated books to a second-grade class at Chester Shell Elementary School, the low-income school in Alachua County chosen for this year’s makeover.
Iseman touches up the tulips on a mural in Chester Shell Elementary titled “The Harmony Tree” on the last day of the Project Makeover weekend.
Jesse Townsend, a first-grader at Chester Shell Elementary, and Iseman admire a mural of a jaguar together during their walk around the newly decorated school.
As she makes her rounds of the school, Iseman gets a hug from Nicole Vassallo, left, and Lauren Vallario, right, while they work on a Charlotte’s Web mural.