Hi all! I am currently writing you from my parent's house in Olympia, Washington, believe it or not, this is the site of my summer co-op. My parent's purchased this 3,200 sq ft. mid-century modern, palm springs style home 10 years ago, right after the housing
My employer for this co-op quarter is Mercy Health System. I am working as an intern in their marketing and public relations department. This marks my second time working in the marketing department of Mercy Health System. But, despite working in the same place and
The Glen Helen Nature Preserve is a great place to go hiking. It has over 1000 acres of forest and 20 miles of foot trails to explore. There are wildflowers and over 400 years of old growth forest to see. There is a section of
For my fourth co-op at Antioch College I am working full time at Miami Township Fire-Rescue (MTFR) and attending fire academy. I have been working at MTFR since my second co-op where I was trained as an EMT (emergency medical technician) and continued to work
I’m working on glasraí farms in Lehinch Ireland as a WWOOFer (World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms). Aoife and Joe are the owners of a start up farm with the ideal that their practices will be better for the environment than standard organic practices. At
Looking back on my co-op experiences, I am appreciative of all the wonderful and diverse employment opportunities. I have decided to pursue a law career aimed toward public service because of a co-op job! Currently, I am working as a research assistant for Dr. Emily
For my third co-op I chose to work at Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium in the Ocean Acidification department. Mote was founded in 1955 by Dr. Eugenie Clark as an independent, nonprofit marine research organization. What started as a one-room lab in Placida to study
Every week starts on a Sunday, according to the calendar that is tacked on my barren wall. The thing about calendars is that they only seem to focus on full moons, Christian holidays, and patriotic milestones. So there is all that white space, and even
Costume Specialists is a custom mascot manufacturing company, which specializes in both foam and inflatable mascot costume production. Costume Specialists create and perform maintenance on mascot costumes specially designed and crafted for companies, book publishings, restaurants, and so much more. Costume Specialists has developed mascots
[caption id="attachment_6598" align="alignright" width="300"] First Order[/caption] I currently work at The Cakery in Troy, Ohio. It is a small corporation that is known for their baked goods and receiving an award for best Buckeyes in Ohio. During my time at the cake shop, I have eaten cupcakes,
