Tuesday, April 21, 2009

SWAGGERIFIC MACK!

Midpoint Reflection Questions

How has the internship been the same as and/or different than your expectations?
Well I thought I was ganna have like my own office I mean I'm working in a office but its not my own office like you know my office with my name and all these stuff that's i expected it.

What is similar and different about the culture of the school environment versus the workplace environment?
well there is a lot of differences and many similarities,in school students be making mad noise, pants sagging down etc..
In work place environment people are mad quiet and respectful to each other o loud noise or nothing, everything is clean etc...

What new skills have you learned that apply to the workplace? Which of these are transferable skills?
i have learned a lot of computer skills and organized skills They always ask me for help to organized things, like the folders, fix and put them in alphabetical order etc..

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? What kinds of communication (verbal and non-verbal skills) have you gained?
well me and my mentor are pretty cool he's a very nice person.
as a result of interacting with adults it makes me feel like im an adults think like an adult etc.

What challenges at the internship have you faced that you have overcome and how did you overcome them?
well i dont really face any challenges so far so im looking forward to see.

What challenges have you faced in school as a result of the altered schedule and how are you handling them? i dont know, i cant count them, i mean like i faced many challenges in school like homework, class work, sometimes the homework be mad hard and i gatta ask for help.

What goals are you working to accomplish during the remaining five weeks of the internship? trying to improves my skills and even though i dont plan to work in a hospital for my future career, but i try my best try do get everything done on time and do all my work.


What new things have you learned about New York City?
New York is a different state from the others, a lot different.and i learned that most of the things in New york City is different from my native country.