06/05/2023

Blog Post #5 - Internship Project

The thing about non-profits, as many before have said, is that any one person can wear innumerable figurative hats. As a result, it could be difficult to pick just one project to complete. My project was the golf tournament random raffle. In which previou...

06/04/2023

Photo Essay

1. This is a photo of the in kind room after the addition of several boxes of sheets. 2. This is an envelope sealer. Gone are the days of dry mouth and unsanitary mailing procedures. 3. This is a photo I took while trying to determine whether or not a si...

06/02/2023

Blog Post #4

My peers seem to enjoy their internships. Everyone, myself included, will likely be sad upon the termination of internship. Many people claim that senior internships are worthless. I do not appreciate the sentiment. I believe internships will always be val...

05/28/2023

Blog Post #3

The layout of this assignment is odd. I will not dwell on that. “Part One” 1. How is your work as an intern meaningful to your education? The tricky thing with school is that some argue it adds little-to-no value to one’s “real world experience.” Theref...

05/21/2023

Blog Post #2 - Strengths and Weaknesses

I realize that the headings of the posts are inconsistent but I do not really care. Regarding strengths and weaknesses, I have not learned anything new. I need to improve on my ability to “schmooze.” When, towards the end of an event, someone comes up to...

05/14/2023

Mentor Interview

The responses to these questions are not direct quotes, as to maintain any accuracy I would have had to record. I did not. I also did not want to. I like to tell myself I have two mentors, as both individuals mentor me in equal quantities. Yesenia Rosas, v...

05/08/2023

First Impressions Blog

What strikes you most about your workplace? All of the doors are locked constantly. I am struck by the fact that I might forget to bring keys and get stuck somewhere I can’t get out of. That would be frightening. I don’t want to be a missing person and th...

05/02/2023

Internship Orientation Reflection

I did not attend the normal job site for my orientation. My mentor was off May 1st, and she offered the alternative time to be on April 30th, at a fundraising event. The event took place at Hilton Del Mar, and I attended from 3pm-6pm. I was helping with re...