Midpoint Reflection Questions

How has the internship been the same as and/or different than your expectations?

now it has change because now i now were to go and what to do


What is similar and different about the culture of the school environment versus the workplace environment? What new skills have you learned that apply to the workplace?

now i learn how to organize my time to do different things at the same time and also is very different form the school because is your responsabilty to finish the job and also you work all by yourself.

What kind of relationship do you have with your mentor and co-workers? How have you grown as a result of interacting with professional adults?

mm, yeah she's is a very nice lady and the same for the co-worker.


What challenges at the internship have you faced that you have overcome and how did you overcome them?

when i was far behind with some of the work that so i had like half an hour to finish it so made it up and finish with it.


What challenges have you faced in school as a result of the altered schedule and how are you handling them?

some of the chalenges are that after i go to my house i feel so tired and i fall at sleep and i only wake up the other day.


What goals are you working to accomplish during the remainder of the internship?

to finish some projects and to make up the hours.

What new things have you learned about New York City?

that new york is big city

febraury 15 questions

tell about yourself

hi my name is ribinson and i'm from colombia and i have been in this country for almost 3 years, somenthing about me is that i like to help people and to be a leader because i have the capability to lead people.

*What did you learn in the junior internship seminar class up to this point?
i learned how people work in a office, and also how organizations like this (amnysty internatinal) works trought the world to help the people that are been affected by different issues especially human right violations.

*What is your greatest fear about internship?**
to dissapoint my boss so i try to finsh everything that she told me to do fast.

What is your greatest hope for the internship?**
to learn new stuff and to gain the experience that i need.

*What is your internship site and what are you going to do there? If you do not know, what do you think you will be doing?**

my internship site is amnisty international and is located in 5 penn plaza in manhhatan.

*What will you miss about going to high school as you normally did for the last 2.5 years?**

to hang out with my friends during the lunch brake and to go all togheter to the train.