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Week 10: Final Week

Posted on August 14, 2021 by lidiakgb

Wow! The summer has gone so fast and we are all at the finish line! Yet, for many of us, this is only the beginning of our work in social profits and finding our careers paths. I will be a … Continue reading →

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Week 9: Wrapping Up

Posted on August 8, 2021 by lidiakgb

While this is the ninth week of the Fellowship for me, this is the 8th and final week of camp for the Martin de Porres Center! While the camp has been exhausting and to some degree, I am happy for … Continue reading →

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Week 8: Near the End

Posted on July 30, 2021 by lidiakgb

Wow! The Summer has passed extremely fast. As the camp winds down and the Fellowship starts to end I am preparing to leave enough guidance for the next person who may take over my position in data-keeping. This week’s session … Continue reading →

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Week 7: A Change of Pace

Posted on July 23, 2021 by lidiakgb

This week was all about building the Family Database. I was able to work on this crucial piece of data due to the decrease of campers. This is the 6th week of camp and things are starting to slow down … Continue reading →

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Week 6: Rain and New Project

Posted on July 16, 2021 by lidiakgb

This week marks the fact that there are fewer weeks to finish than those that are finished. I have been enjoying my time at the Martin de Porres Center. I have fallen into a routine; going to the Center, posting … Continue reading →

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Week 5: The Halfway Mark and a moving Desk

Posted on July 9, 2021 by lidiakgb

This week has been all about adapting. Due to a Summit Event for the Dominicans Sisters of Peace, the Martin de Porres Center was transported to several locations across Columbus. Thankfully the Fourth of July week helped for rest and … Continue reading →

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Week 4: Las Mariposas

Posted on July 2, 2021 by lidiakgb

This week was a change of speed and atmosphere. Instead of working with youths 11-17 years old. I worked with 11-17-year-old girls and college students. It was the best week I’ve had all summer. We got to learn about fun … Continue reading →

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Week 3: A fall, social media launch and therapy dogs

Posted on June 25, 2021 by lidiakgb

As promised this week I spent more time at my desk. Yet, due to the nature of my fellowship, I would leave my desk routinely from 11-1pm to help prepare lunch with the week’s campers. Some of the recipes stayed … Continue reading →

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Week 2 Camp Begins!

Posted on June 18, 2021 by lidiakgb

Week 2: Camp Begins! This week was very tiring but rewarding. I am writing this update as the first week of camp comes to an official end! I spent very little time at my desk this week! I thankfully was … Continue reading →

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Week 1- The Beginning of it All

Posted on June 12, 2021 by lidiakgb

¡Guau! My first week as a Fellow for the Martin de Porres Center is complete! I have met so many passionate and humble people who either work at the Center or are part of the Dominicans Sisters of Peace. By … Continue reading →

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