John C. Bogle '51 Fellows in Civic ServiceDescribe the community you are working in. How does it differ or align with your campus or home community?
My work environment perfectly aligns with my home community. Everyone is amiable and willing to help at any time. This kind of work requires passion and dedication, which is the quality everyone at my job possesses. Being in such an environment motivates me to work harder.
My hometown on Long Island is a predominantly white and relatively wealthy neighborhood. The demographics of the town have remained the same over the years, which I have…
This summer I have been interning with the ICWA Law Center, a non-profit in Minneapolis, Minnesota, my hometown. ICWA stands for the Indian Child Welfare Act, a piece…
This summer, I have the pleasure of serving people within the Portland metro area. I work with the Focus on Youth Nonprofit Organization, seeking to alleviate food insecurity…
This summer, I have been working at National Jewish Health, a hospital specializing in respiratory care. Typically, I come into the lab at around 9 AM and begin…
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I definitely agree that being surrounded by people who are passionate about the work that they are doing is a source of motivation! I have encountered that in my internship too. 🙂