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Monthly Archives: July 2017
Week 6: my first internship
I had my first internship, through a high school program, when I was 16 years old. The location was at a media company located in Columbus, OH. This specific company had a college intern program, but they had never worked … Continue reading
Go Outside!
I recently came upon an article in the Harvard Business Review called “Why You Should Tell Your Team to Take a Break and Go Outside”. The article discusses the concept of “nature-deficit disorder” coined by Richard Louv, author of Nature … Continue reading
Week Six: In the heat of it!
With another week at the pantry flying by, I started to realize how easy it is to get stuck in ruts when work becomes repetitive and familiar. The initial excitement of a new environment, new coworkers, and meeting new neighbors … Continue reading
Week Six
Hello! This week wins the award for quickest week of the summer. It is amazing how fast time goes by when you are running around with kids, caterpillars, and coworkers. The relentless rain this week made our camps quite interesting, … Continue reading
It’s Over…It’s Finally Over (Week 5)
184 hours, give or take. That is roughly how many hours I contributed to Sunday’s fundraiser event for Central Community House. Of course, some of those hours included me taking lunch breaks, having conversations with my co-workers, and completing other … Continue reading
Week 5: cultural perspective
Varying perspective can be such an asset to any workplace. It can also be a challenge. I kept this in mind coming into my fellowship at DSC, but I did not realize just how much I would have to consider … Continue reading
My Week of Meme Mastering
Hello, hi, welcome to my Week Five recap! It’s crazy to think that I am already in the second half of my fellowship with LeaderSpark this summer. It seems like I jumped into the commotion of this second-home of mine … Continue reading
Week Five- We’re Halfway There!
Whoa, we’re halfway through the summer already- it’s SO hard to believe I’ve only been at the Resource Center for 5 weeks. Time sure does fly when you’re having so much non-profit fun! This week was cut short with the … Continue reading
Week 5: The Power of Collective Impact
Wow! I cannot believe that we are already half-way through the Summer Fellowship Program. 5 weeks since my start I am even more confident that the experiences this opportunity has afforded me are ones I will always cherish. Something that … Continue reading
Increasing Green Spaces in Columbus
Hello Everyone! This past week I have been settling into my long-term project that I will conducting with Green Columbus this summer. Essentially, I am researching all things related to green spaces here in Columbus. Some of you may not … Continue reading