Monday, May 4, 2009

Mentor Interview - Week 10

Questions

1. What is your full name?

2. Where are you from (city, state, country)?

3. Where did you go to college? For how long? Do you plan to go back to school?

4. (If the interviewee went to college)… What was your major in college and what kind of degree did you earn? Did you attend graduate school for an advanced degree? If yes, what degree and where?

5. Why did you choose your professional field?

6. What got you involved in this field of work? What inspired you to do it?

7. Why did you choose this particular job at this particular company?

8. How long have you worked here?

9. What is your job title?

10. What do your duties include? Or What kinds of work does your job involve?

11. What are some of the challenges you have faced working here?

12. What is the best part of your job?

13. What is something you would like to change about your job?

14. Did you work somewhere else before this job? Where? For how long? How was that similar/different?

15. What do you see as your future with this company?

16. Do you enjoy the kind of work you do? Why or why not?

17. Do you plan to open your own business one day?

18. How has having an intern helped your company or organization advance or progress?

19. What advice would you give to high school-aged interns (such as myself) getting ready for college?

20. What advice would you give to high school-aged interns (such as myself) preparing to find a career in the real world?

*21. Feel free to create additional questions. Just make sure to be appropriate.

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Midpoint Reflection - Weeks 8/9- DUE Thursday April 30th

well wen i got in the site i touhg i will do different stuff that i dont like to do but wen i went there i i did like my work of helping kids do the homework and make sure they are doing the work well in that place its really quiet and there is someone in the room like a person who take care of then we the teacher is not there is not like my high school they need to call someone to stay in the room just waitin =g for the teacher to comeback i learn stuff in my internship like umm.... i saw stuff that they didnt give me wen i was a little kid and i just got suprised lol well everyone there love me and we all good friends and thats really good =] and wen i speak to the i speak with carefull and i do eye contact by now in my school i need to study and focus on the SAT well my goeals during this 5 weeks of my internship is to make sure i get my hours complete and i leanr that new york city is big state and not all the people are the same

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

First Week Of Internship

well i just go there and help the kids with their Hw and some of then they might not need help with it so i just stay there doing my homework waiting for the kids if they need help with something and wen i went to the internship in the first time i toug i was a bad place and a boring place by the time it got really great there well wen i get there i just went there a conselor introduce me to the kids they all say "hiii" some at the same time i just stay sitting down there and make sure the kid's are doing the work ad if they need help i just go help.

Thursday, March 19, 2009

Week four: You're a third of the way there

Shorefront Y is a place where you help people do there work in computer or help other students with homework. profesionals in there Do alot of Work to make sure the place is ok making the old people to do the right stuff not the bad stuff by teaching then in classes. My mentor name is andrew he is a nice guy but he is kinda sick and can go to the site so her partner ana is doing his job until he comes back. well by now i got nothing to say of what i did there so far because im gonna start my internship thursday March 19. 2009. i leave school at 11:50 am and it takes me 45 mins to go to my internship i arive at home i think at 9:30 pm i work by 2 pm till 8 pm and something that i like About my internship is that is close to the beach of coney island and i can go there and look =] and something i like about my internship is that is a good place to work and all people there are good person's to have a great conversation with well something that i don like is start to help litttle kids with Hw And thats what i dont like loland by now i dont have a blog to comment.