Author Archives: ashley.mcintosh

Everyone is closing up shop at their respective non-profits this week, but I spent a week this summer in Hilton Head, so fortunately I’ve still got one more week to savor at Per Scholas Columbus. But this will be my … Continue reading →

Yet another great week coming to a close here at Per Scholas. I’m finishing up my final report this week, now that we have the final piece of the puzzle, so to speak, with the conclusion of Wednesday’s IT Leader … Continue reading →

We are hurtling toward the end of the summer at full speed over here at Per Scholas. Last week we prepared for a new class and tried to squeeze the last few applicants into the class that started on Saturday. … Continue reading →

What an awesome week and it’s not over yet! Wednesday was probably one of my favorite days of the summer. We started off with a learning session at the Foundation. I always look forward to learning sessions because it’s a great … Continue reading →

So far, this week has been jam-packed with valuable learning experiences. Monday, the Columbus Foundation hosted an etiquette lunch for fellows and for students interning with The Ohio State University. I’ve never been to an etiquette lunch before and, to be … Continue reading →

The theme of this week was: Struggles and Payoffs. As I said last week, Per Scholas students graduated this week. As they reflected on the challenges they have had to overcome, I was met with a challenge or two myself. … Continue reading →

Hello all! This week I’ve been out of the office on a family vacation, working remotely from the sandy beaches of Hilton Head Island. So since I have been away from the Per Scholas team this week, I thought I … Continue reading →

Last week I celebrated my 22nd birthday and I was overwhelmed with gratitude to celebrate another year of my life in Columbus. The more I experience this city, the more I love it. In my humble opinion, there is no … Continue reading →

Hello all! I’m in the midst of another busy and exciting week here at Per Scholas, but I just wanted to share a little bit more about this great organization and the work I’ll be doing here this summer. I’ve … Continue reading →

Hello folks! My name is Ashley McIntosh. I am a recent graduate of Mount Vernon Nazarene University, earning my B.A. in English with a concentration in Non-Profit Business Administration. This summer I have the incredible opportunity to serve as a … Continue reading →