http://www.highlandsnaturefriends.org

The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation

Camp Counselor Intern

April 2019 • Ringwood, NJ

What I liked

Everything! Loved the people and teaching the kids about the environment

What I wish was different

A paid internship would be nice but this was more valuable than any amount of money

Advice

Be open
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May Weis

May 2019 • Ringwood, NJ

What I liked

Wide range of experiences, well rounded. Opportunities to learn a little bit about a lot of things

What I wish was different

N/a

Advice

Volunteering here before applying for the internship helped me understand whether or not it would be a good fit for me
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Environmental Intern

May 2019 • Ringwood, NJ

What I liked

Learning about hiking protocols, fire and shelter building, and safety. Teaching these skills to children. Becoming part of the Invasive species task force.

What I wish was different

Advice

Love being outdoors and get a pair of light weight hiking boots
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Adult Education Intern

May 2018 • Ringwood, NJ

What I liked

Very kind and accommodating

What I wish was different

How much I accomplished

Advice

This opportunity is a very well kept secret
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