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Summer Translational Aging Research
No full textSTARU is a program that allows underprivileged students the opportunity to pursue research experiences. It includes mentorship from a Columbia faculty member on an individualized research project focusing on neuroscience, seminar series, journal clubs, lectures and shadowing opportunities. Along with the educational aspects they provide students with professional networking, social events and career development activities such as linkedin headshots, parties with faculty, and organized social gatherings for students and staff
Le rôle des Médias dans la Crise Anglophone au Cameroun
No full textThis essay is about a country with twenty-six million people, including 1.5 million refugees and a lot of problems due to the Anglophone crisis. It gives an in-depth view on the complex yet vibrant multilingualism in Cameroon with over 240 ethnic groups and many languages. The economically disadvantaged parts of Cameroon are the Anglophone regions such as the North-West with poverty rates at 57% and the South-West at 21% respectively for the year 2019. The article reflects upon how colonial legacies have given rise to contemporary social uneasiness in Cameroon, mostly within Anglophone regions. Additionally, this article highlights how economic instability, historical boundaries and cultural identities are reflected within the crisis and the role which social media plays in modern society during the Anglophone crisis
Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence Health Professional Outreach Internship
No full textReflection on a summer internship at the Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence. Includes details regarding work completed on grants, interactions with healthcare professionals, and advocacy work
Justworks Social Media Marketing Summer Internship 2024
No full textName of Organization or Experience (for example, Google or LSAT Prep): Justworks
Position Title: Social Media Marketing Intern
Location (City, State, COUNTRY): New York City, New York, United States
Which of the following fields most closely reflects this experience: Business & Finance
Did you hear about this opportunity through an alum? No
If yes, please include the name of the alum and their class year:
Were you directly supervised by an alum as part of this experience? No
If yes, please include the name of the alum and their class year:
Were you offered a full-time job after graduation through this experience? N
Tournament Intern at the International Tennis Hall of Fame
No full textThis summer, I had the opportunity to be a Tournament Intern at the International Tennis Hall of Fame. I was able to gain a lot of knowledge and insight into the sports world, as well as meet many people and get many ideas about potential future career paths
Novel Construction
No full textWriting a novel is no easy task, a lesson I learned once again in my Novel Construction project. This essay reflects the hardships I faced while completing my second book as well as the methods I used to overcome them. By following my writing journey from this summer, I reflect on how my life\u27s passion has brought me to the finale of this book and makes me look forward for how my series will grow in the years to come
Elliot Hospital: Child Life Volunteer
No full textAs a psychology and human development double major with a minor in education, I was excited to work at a local hospital as a child life volunteer during the summer of 2024. In this career-funded experience, I got the opportunity to work alongside a team of certified child life specialists and interact with patients at bedside. Throughout my time here, I learned valuable lessons, both specific to this profession and career development in general
The World is What You Make of It: My Experience at the Massachusetts State House
No full textThis is a reflection on my experience in the summer of 2024 at the Massachusetts State House, working with the Massachusetts House of Representatives. It was a unique opportunity to see how one of the best state governments in the country functions, how bills become law on this level, learn about constituent services, anther from a number of notable executive and legislative branch speakers. I learned a lot about the profession I\u27d want to get into after college, as well as about myself, through this experience
Peds OT Summer Internship
No full textDuring my internship at KidSHINE Pediatric Occupational Therapy Clinic in Rowley, MA, I gained hands-on experience working with children facing diverse physical, sensory, and cognitive challenges. KidSHINE\u27s innovative approach, blending foundational OT theories with creative, play-based interventions, provided me with invaluable opportunities to observe and contribute to personalized therapy sessions. I supported licensed occupational therapists in facilitating activities targeting emotional regulation, motor development, reflex integration, and social skills, while witnessing the profound impact of these interventions on children\u27s progress. My role included designing engaging therapy activities and obstacle courses, enhancing both physical and emotional outcomes for clients. This experience deepened my understanding of pediatric occupational therapy, reinforced my leadership skills, and solidified my dedication to holistic, child-centered therapeutic practices. Additionally, it allowed me to apply theoretical knowledge from my liberal arts education to real-world settings, further developing my critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving abilities. The internship also expanded my awareness of public health principles in pediatric care, focusing on health promotion, wellness, and addressing disparities in early intervention