I gained great experience and learned about becoming a social worker.
What I wish was different
Possibly the hours being a little more stable.
Advice
Make sure you are flexible with your time.
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Direct Service Intern
April - December 2017 • San Luis Obispo, CA
What I liked
Lots of communication and guidance. Very hands on and you learn a lot about working in these field and yourself.
What I wish was different
I wish that I would have had the opportunity to watch therapy happen since this is what I am very interested in. I still have time to maybe see this but it is not very likely being that therapy is very private.
Advice
Always ask questions. It's the best way to learn more.
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Community Resource Development Intern
September 2016 - March 2017 • San Luis Obispo, CA
What I liked
Hands on work experience that values interns as individuals. They wan’t you to succeed in your future career goals.
What I wish was different
I wouldn’t change anything. Just be sure to establish strong connections.
Advice
Make the most of your time by learning your way around the organization and the staff.
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Human Resources Intern
April - September 2017 • San Luis Obispo, CA
What I liked
I liked the autonomy I had within my position and the confidence my supervisors instilled in myself.
What I wish was different
I wish that there were more specific projects for me to work on to ensure I was learning what was originally expected of me.
Advice
Seek out opportunities, your supervisors are definitely there to help you learn and succeed once you get creative and ask to do something.
