Monthly Archives: July 2022

This week threw me back to a few weeks ago when I was just starting with Seeds of Caring, since this past week was week 1 for Session 2 of Kindness Corps this summer. We went all the way back … Continue reading →

This week I was focused solely on organizing the survey feedback, and continuing to interview the volunteers for Speak! I was able to also schedule a shadowing opportunity at the start of the week. It was exciting to be able … Continue reading →

To kick off my week, I headed to the ASPIRE program, where we went out for a day full of fun. To begin, we went to a nearby library so that we could discuss launching a section of the Next … Continue reading →

With the end of July in sight, I am beginning to transition into a new stage of life along many dimensions. I will move over 500 miles south to North Carolina to begin law school in August. I will also … Continue reading →

It has been a journey since my first day at My Project USA. I have had a wonderful experience and learned so much about this organization over the past five weeks. I have learned the importance of communication, teamwork, and … Continue reading →

My fifth week at the McConnell Arts Center consisted of post-Arts Festival tasks and front desk clerical work, as well as beginning a new project for the remainder of the summer. The MAC hosted three rental camps this week, so … Continue reading →

This week was a time for My Project USA to reflect on the successful session that we had over the last four weeks. We are very proud of the students for their insight into what they want in their community … Continue reading →

It’s hard to believe that I am already halfway done with the summer fellowship! Following the timeline I formulated during my first week at Local Matters, I planned to begin drafting the operations manual in greater detail by this point. … Continue reading →

This week presented a very different pace than any of the previous weeks, given that the only two full workdays for us were Tuesday and Wednesday. On these days, I finished up making thank you phone calls to past donors … Continue reading →