Personal Narrative My Personal Experience Learning...

This summer was a great learning experience. It was a time filled with new experiences both professionally and socially. I have never worked in a professional office before and this was a good introduction to work life. Although I had to adjust to sitting still for up to eight hours a day, I enjoyed interacting with my co-workers and having a place to focus and work every day. Additionally, before my internship I hadn’t been exposed to many of the tribes in southern Arizona. Through SWEHSC I traveled and interacted with many tribal communities in southern Arizona. I have always liked traveling and meeting new people so I had a great time this summer. I gained a lot of professional skills in my internship. I learned when to dress up and†¦show more content†¦A very valuable aspect I learned this summer was how to gracefully except criticism. In the past, I haven’t responded to criticism well if it wasn’t from someone in my close inner circle. I can take criticism personally instead of focusing it on my work. My mid-evaluation was a good learning lesson. I was nervous about the evaluation because I knew I would hear constructive criticism. But, the meeting went well and I learned valuable information about my performance. Additionally, when I listened to what my supervisors had to say and implemented their advice, I found myself doing better. For example, Marti and IngriQue said that I needed to expressive myself more and not be as passive. When I listened to them, it felt good to express what I was thinking instead of bottling it up. I really did enjoy my assignments. I particularly liked the tasks where I c ould be creative and use the ‘right side of the brain’. These assignments were making the t-shirt design for the AIEA Protecting Our Land summer camp, ITEP video, posters for outreach events. Additionally, it was always a treat to travel or attend an outreach event. 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