I am currently three weeks into interning in Belize, and I am learning so much. I have had great experiences of presenting a PowerPoint on juvenile delinquency to the mental health board, witnessing clinical interviews, aid in paperwork and help clientele. While also aiding in forensic evaluations and talking to prisoners. This experience alone hasContinue reading “All around Belize”
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Guatemala to Belize!
This weekend before traveling to Belize my family accompanied me to Guatemala. The countries are really close, so to help me feel comfortable in my travels they went with me along the way. I am now a few days into my experience, and I love it here so far. I will be interning at 3Continue reading “Guatemala to Belize!”
BZE Countdown!!
Hello everyone,This is my last week at work, and this feeling is so bittersweet. I got to see these amazing children grow so much and just come out of their shells. I am definitely going to miss this place, but it is time to move on to my next summer experience. This week we hadContinue reading “BZE Countdown!!”
With great responsibility…
Hello everyone,I am halfway through my experience, and it’s a bit sad because I love working with the kids. This week we had a theme of nature and had multiple outlets to allow the students to tap into nature and explore. We had a mini animal farm, and the students got to let the animals.Continue reading “With great responsibility…”
Bowling championship
Hey everyone,I am two weeks in as a counseling aide for children with disabilities, and I love it! Today, we took the kids bowling to allow them to be more comfortable with participating in a group setting. As I was helping the kids bowl, I learned so much about them. Many kids love to beContinue reading “Bowling championship”
Week 1 as an aide!
Hi everyone,My summer plans have been updated and I will be working as a counseling aide for children with disabilities in Fort Lauderdale. Then, I will head off to Belize to be a counseling and social work intern. As for my first experience, I enjoy learning what the kids like. As well as how IContinue reading “Week 1 as an aide!”
Hey, I’m Bianca!
Hi everyone, As my first blog post I will briefly introduce myself and what I am doing this summer. I am Bianca, a double major in Criminology and Psychology with a minor statistic. I am from Fort Lauderdale, Florida and I will be interning in Peru as a social work intern for at-risk youth. IContinue reading “Hey, I’m Bianca!”