My second week working for the YSCCC was Space Week. I have to admit that I was very excited. At least once a week, the YSCCC teachers get together and do curriculum planning. Together they create a week-long lesson plan with a theme. They schedule projects, reading,
I seem to be writing quite a bit of blog posts recently, especially thank to my first co op opportunity. Ive been working as a Digital Archives Coordinator for OHLA (Oral History in the Liberal Arts) an interdisciplinary collaboration project that currently represents seven GLCA-affiliated
Currently, I am working for the company White Water Challengers as a river guide. White Water Challengers is a white water rafting company servicing the Lehigh River in Pennsylvania. As a river guide I have lots of tasks, the primary one being guiding our guests
For the past month, I have been working for an organization known as Lincoln Park Village. My employer's goal is to help older people continue being vibrant members of the community, who can help others and receive help as well. I am a media intern
Do you often hear elementary aged children discussing pollinators, endangered bees, mindfulness and privilege? Probably not, but it's a common occurrence at CASA (Children's After School Arts) in San Francisco. CASA is a nonprofit, creative after school program dedicated to "guiding San Francisco’s youth toward open
My Spring 2016 co-op is with We Care Arts in Kettering, Ohio. The goal of this non-profit organization is to use art as a therapeutic source for people who have mental and/or physical disabilities. My specific job within We Care is assisting clients during classes. Within
For my first co-op, I am working at Glacier D. Glacier D is a great seafood restaurant based on the Homer Spit near the ocean. Most of the Alaskan economy is based on the tourism that is received in the summer. Thanks to the business
My alarm goes off at 6:00 am. I roll over and hit snooze. This happens just a couple times before I realize I must get a move-on and get ready for my day. Recently I have wanted to have enough will power to start my
Hawaii- a word that immediately inspires daydreams of bright sandy beaches, lush tropic scenery bursting with flowers of every size and color, and luau celebrations with flaming torches and beautiful dancers. Many are lucky to find themselves here on vacation to escape the real world,
My name is Julien Stainback. I am currently a first-year at Antioch College and have just started my first co-op job at Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation Center in New Hampshire. I am slowly integrating into a new lifestyle here on the mountain, using my experience with transience
