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Monthly Archives: July 2014
How Many Hats Do You Wear?
My sixth week at Columbus’ Ronald McDonald House involved me wearing a number of different ‘hats’. Through my experience as a Summer Fellow and in other internships that I have completed, I have slowly realized that non-profit professionals wear a … Continue reading
AOR’s and Emergency Funding
This week there were no cultural orientation classes at CRIS, so I spent some of my free time speaking to different employees to get a sense of the other tasks CRIS performs. I spoke to Nathan Szabados who works in … Continue reading
Olentangy Amusement Park and Clinton-Como Park
History of Clinton Como Park In 1893 the Villa opened on what is now the Olentangy Village Apartments, and Clinton-Como Park. The Villa was a picnic space that was connected to the rest of Columbus by the High Street trolley … Continue reading
“Be an Apprentice!”
“Be an Apprentice” the theme of camp this week, but it really describes my experience for the whole summer. At the Ohio Craft Museum and at the Columbus Foundation, I have learned so many new skills from the masters around … Continue reading
Hi, uh, I’m calling from the ALS Assocation –
Answering machines have always terrified me. They’re composed of the pressure to fill an empty space that we feel during an awkward pause in conversation or when staring at a blank Word document with an assignment due, but instead with limited … Continue reading
Pictures of the Week
Just to give a little update on what I have been up to. I am receiving RSVP’s to my Food Insecurity and Community Gardens Workshop that I will also, now that I remember, send to the Summer Fellows list serve. … Continue reading
The Good Fight
It’s official! We’re more than half-way through our full but fleeting summer with the Columbus Foundation. However, I have very little time for nostalgia as there is still so much ahead! One of the most exciting aspects of the non-profit … Continue reading
Patient Consulting at the Pharmacy
I cannot believe how fast this summer fellowship experience is going! I am enjoying each and every moment both inside and outside the pharmacy. An eligibility screening process was developed last week for new and re-qualifying patients of the Charitable … Continue reading
So much to do…so little time!
A short week is both a blessing and a curse! While I was greatly looking forward to the fourth of July, I had a lot of work I needed and wanted to complete before I headed northward to spend the … Continue reading
Halfway Point
I can’t believe five weeks has already passed. We are all now half-way through our summer fellowship and I have no idea where the time has gone. It feels like I just arrived yesterday and yet when I pause to … Continue reading