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Monthly Archives: June 2011
Week 2: The Calm Before the Storm
All cliches aside, so far in my fellowship I have learned that the most important thing about working as part of a team is communication. Without communication, important tasks fall to the backburner, new ideas are lost, and creativity is stifled. … Continue reading
Another Op’nin’, Another Show
Like an actor preparing for dress rehearsal, the start of a new position makes you wonder if all of the pieces you know exist will come together? I am a PhD student in Arts Policy and Administration at The Ohio … Continue reading
Creating change through collaboration.
Greetings Fellows and Friends! My name is Bailey Cleary-Foeller and I will be spending my ten week Columbus Foundation Summer Fellowship working with the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC). As a regional planning commission, MORPC focuses on a number of … Continue reading
Orientation and Beyond
I had a great orientation yesterday with Sandi, Alicia, and Dan at the Carriage House at The Columbus Foundation. The facility was truly beautiful and very unique! I wasn’t sure what to expect, but getting to learn more about the other fellows … Continue reading
Taking Off the Training Wheels
This Tuesday, I began a ten-week fellowship with The National Center for Adoption Law and Policy at Capital University Law School. A mere two days earlier, I graduated with a bachelor’s in strategic communication from The Ohio State University. In … Continue reading
Children’s Defense Fund National Training
This past week in Knoxville, TN the Children’s Defense Fund hosted their national training for the Freedom Schools and this summer I have been given the opportunity to work with this group of enthusiastic adults in an effort to promote … Continue reading
My First Week at Green Columbus!
Hello! It was a great first week at Green Columbus! I spent the first few days getting acquainted with the office (its wonderfully cozy!) and my new responsibilities! Erin Chacey, my supervisor, had a great meeting this week to review my first round … Continue reading
My 1st Week!
My name is Sarah and I have completed the first week of my summer Fellowship! I have the pleasure of working with the Columbus Speech & Hearing Center (CSHC). The center offers many programs for people of all ages. From children … Continue reading
AUDUBON DUCKLING!
Hello to everyone! My first week at the Grange Insurance Audubon Center I learned that my previous work in urban conversation was no match for what I’d be learning here. That is where we got to the title of my … Continue reading
Working with Habitat
My name is Matthew Adair and I’ll be working with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Columbus as a 2011 Fellow for The Columbus Foundation. I am extremely grateful to have received this opportunity to further my career aspirations in the … Continue reading