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Week 10: thank you

That’s all folks. I want to dedicate this blog post to reflection and gratitude. This opportunity came out of the blue for me. I was not even aware that the fellowship program existed, or even the Columbus Foundation for that … Continue reading

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Week 9: it ain’t over yet

Ok so let us get all the sappy phrases out of the way: it’s the final stretch; we are nearing the end; it’s almost over; welcome to the beginning of the end; it’s the final countdown. Now I have “The … Continue reading

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Week 8: wrapping it all up

I made a list today. A checklist of all the things I have accomplished and have yet to accomplish during my summer fellowship at DSC. It was longer than I expected. Some days felt like I was up to my … Continue reading

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Week 7: the future (?)

Working at DSC has taught me a lot about what I want for my future career. I started asking myself a lot of questions: Does my office need a window? Do I want an office? Do I want to freelance? … Continue reading

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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

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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

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Week 4: on flexibility

One full month at DSC. That is such a strange thing to think about. I have read it takes around 21-30 days to make a habit. Coming into work at DSC has become not only a habit, but a routine … Continue reading

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Week 3: productively waiting

The theme of the week: productively waiting. This week felt pretty stagnant at DSC. The two weeks prior were dedicated to preparing for the 2017 Buckeye Golf Classic and to sending out our Request for Proposal (RFP) to prospective marketing … Continue reading

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Week 2: envisioning success

Hey, you. Welcome to my second weekly update on my Summer Fellowship experience at DSC. This week has included a lot of necessary moments of pause *heavy, deep breathing.* Being the Type-A poster child that I am, work tasks can … Continue reading

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Week 1: community & communication

Blog posts always feel like a message in a bottle. Whom do I address? So let me begin with a simple… Hello, you. Whomever you are. Here is what you need to know first… Who: Karlee Hehemann What: The Columbus … Continue reading

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