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Hi everyone! I hope you are doing well! Recently, I finished up my experience and therefore had more time to reflect on things that were important to me that have been forgotten by the news and media. My background and passion has always been humanitarianism and fighting for social justice for those globally. As someoneContinue reading “Important Global Reminders”

Hi everyone! Though my camp experience ended a few weeks ago, I am still so sad that camp is over for the summer. I made incredible, formidable relationships with my coworkers, and learned so much about myself throughout the process. Before camp, I was nervous about how working with kids would be. Would the kidsContinue reading “Wrapping Camp Up”

Hi everyone! I had to stop working at camp, due to my pneumonia which put a road block on my summer experience. I reflect upon my time at camp with memories I will cherish forever, and new relationships with friends I hope to keep for a very long time! The first time I set footContinue reading “The Camp Magic Map”

Hey everyone! I hope you are all doing well and staying safe and healthy. This week for me was one of the craziest I’ve had yet, and through this week, I was shown the amazing community that High Meadows Camp has given me. The cultural environment at camp is very relaxed and tight-knit, because weContinue reading “Expecting the Unexpected: When Things Don’t Always Go As Planned”

Hello everyone! I started my fifth week of camp today, meaning that I am in the second week of the second session of camp. I believe that in this community, solidarity is shown in a very unique way. Despite the fact that my coworkers and I all work at the same place and are fromContinue reading “Week Five of Camp; What solidarity means in this community.”

Hello everyone! My second week at camp has been a wonderful roller coaster ride. This week, I learned that working with kids is both one of the most fun and hard jobs that someone could possibly do. With the plethora of emotions, experiences, interests, and dislikes of each camper, I have learned so much alreadyContinue reading “Adjusting to the Camp Environment”

Transitioning from camp counselor from a camper is definitely something that has been a full-circle moment for me. Working with children has been one of the most rewarding yet hard things that I have yet to do. It is filled with the loudest laughs, and the greatest frustrations, which is all worth it knowing youContinue reading “Making Camp Magic: My First Week as a Camp Counselor!”

Hey everyone! I am Nadia Soifer! I am from Atlanta, Georgia, and my major is international affairs, though I am undecided in between a pre-law or pre-medical track! This summer, I am going to be working at a camp back home in Atlanta, called High Meadows Camp! There, I will be a camp counselor, teachingContinue reading “Hey! I’m Nadia! (:”