Monthly Archives: June 2022

It has been a busy week. I have been reading research articles nonstop, interviewing partner organizations, and yesterday I was able to test out a new workplace meeting platform. I feel that my internship at the Siemer Institute has already … Continue reading →

This week, I began my days at ARC with the ASPIRE program. As a reminder, the ASPIRE program is a program in which participants come to an ARC site in the mornings, then we all decide what we want to … Continue reading →

Tuesday, I met with the One ID collation which is a great group trying to create a municipal ID that can be used as a form of government ID, as well as it being a library card and tied to … Continue reading →

I am learning that My Project USA is a very hands-on organization. It brings you to a place where everyone has a task and things are always busy. We have plans to achieve specific goals, and I am excited to … Continue reading →

As children, when we began school our teachers and instructors made it very clear what was expected of us. Sometimes these expectations were on a wall or repeated to us on a weekly basis. When we weren’t meeting these standards, … Continue reading →

With the work week winding down, the Sustainable Business Directory now holds 280 locally-owned sustainable businesses.  Although data entry appears tedious as I mentioned in last week’s blog post, I have come to appreciate the task by using it as … Continue reading →

This week at Cultivate the youth garden program began. Because of the heat and power outages, we had to put it on hold last week. It is nothing new to me, and it’s something simple, but I got to make … Continue reading →

This week, I focused on finalizing our first local fundraising event! This was my first time coordinating an event from beginning to end, and it was eye opening! So many things happen in the background that I wouldn’t have ever … Continue reading →