This category of blogs is for the DC trip
It is within the last day of my internship that I made a monologue on a sheet of paper, which I then was to convert into a farewell speech to my colleagues within my office at the Department of State. I am happy to have shared these moments throughout the last 10 weeks of progressing […]
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Brown Bag: Meeting Others Realistically, the experience here in DC has been surreal. I feel as though, since I am writing this May 2nd, 2023, and the ending of my internship is May 6th, I am fast approaching the moment that I leave everything I’ve since learned about being a part of the Department of
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Observations The realities of putting yourself into a new place, is that mentally, you must be prepared to remove the outside factors that could effect your productivity in any aspect of your performance. Distractions are everywhere, and we must distinguish the priorities from the bullshit. Its imperative for each of us to look inwards to
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The Office Work Life The beginning of the first few weeks at the Department of State have not only been rewarding, but eye opening. Along with my squad of interns, each of us here to learn valuable lessons and continue gaining ground in their careers and education. The experience provided has allowed each of us
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The Confusion After all the time forcing myself to prepare for the the transition into DC life, I boarded a plane from Gainesville, Florida and made my way up to Ronald Reagan Airport. I said goodbye to those closest to me and left with a feeling of longing for the moments when I would return.
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The Selection My time at the Department of State, the benefits of it’s opportunities, and what there is to learn as a student has prepared me for the road of understanding what it is that I desire in my life. If there is a purpose that so encourages me to further my career and my
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