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Monthly Archives: June 2022
Week 3 Finding Flow
At this point of my fellowship, I am officially in the driver’s seat of enacting my fellowship goals and priorities. In a different role I served managing social media accounts, I constantly had my creative mind stifled, and my professional … Continue reading
Week 3- Working in the Pandemic World
I entered this week with big plans for getting my project underway. On Tuesday, I (virtually) spoke with two team members at my organization on their experience. These team members provided me with excellent feedback for how to improve organization … Continue reading
Week Three – Donor Appreciation
This week, after having Monday off in observation of Juneteeth, I jumped in to the advancement strategy involving donor appreciation. I will be working on giving phone calls and sending emails and postcards to recent donors to express to them … Continue reading
Week 3: Summer School, Historical Photos, & Connections Made
This week was full of finalizing tasks and getting prepared for the first day of our summer school program. Creating directional signage, sorting through summer school t-shirt sizes, and talking with teachers and tutors, among other responsibilities comprised my week … Continue reading
Week 3: Making Friends and Making Memories
This week, I was tasked with visiting two locations of ARC that I had not been to before. As I’ve stated in my recent blog, ARC has five different locations across Columbus where they serve people with disabilities. Each location … Continue reading
Week 3 at Seeds of Caring- Busy!
This past week at Seeds of Caring has flown by, and it has already been filled with many different tasks! We headed back to the camps we attended last week, this week to discuss senior empathy. We introduced what senior … Continue reading
Week 3 – Camp Creativity
Camp Creativity is finally here! My third week at the McConnell Arts Center was spent helping direct the first session of our summer camp. Camp Creativity enrolls forty children between 7 and 12, and rotates them through writing, acting, dance, … Continue reading
Week 2 – Camp Preparation
My second week at the McConnell Arts Center primarily involved preparing for our summer camp, Camp Creativity, which took place the following week and preparing a submission list for an upcoming gallery exhibit, Worthington on the Walls. Camp preparation began … Continue reading
Week 2 | Prepping and Preparing
This week I had the pleasure of speaking with program managers and getting to know those who work in Communities in Schools. It was great being able to hear everyone’s story and how they worked their way to their position. … Continue reading
My Project USA Speaks Up!
Although it has only been two weeks at the center, I have been exposed to so many different roles. I have helped facilitate transportation for the youth, worked in administration, and assisted around the center to make sure that the … Continue reading