It was a completely different environment that is honestly similar to that of TSU. You’re working with kids who have physical disabilities and giving them the best experience of a summer camp that you can.
What I wish was different
Advice
If you have the opportunity to apply, DO IT. Even if it is just for one summer, I promise you’ll have a completely different point of view.
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Photography Staff
May - August 2019 • Kerrville, TX
What I liked
The difference I made in the children’s lives and the connections I made with other councilors
What I wish was different
The living arrangements
Advice
Jump in head first the experience is much better when you give it your all
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Camp Counselor
May - August 2019 • Kerrville, TX
What I liked
The working environment was so positive and up-lifting. The work was very rewarding.
What I wish was different
Nothing!
Advice
This is a very physically and emotionally demanding job, but it is highly rewarding and worth the hard work. Don't be afraid to be silly and give it your all.
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Summer camp counselor
May - August 2018 • Kerrville, TX
What I liked
I loved working with the children, the other staff, and the ways that I learned so many new things.
What I wish was different
I wish I had a little more time off.
Advice
I advise everyone to try an experience like this, however it is very time consuming.
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Program supervisors intern
June 2018 • Kerrville, TX
What I liked
Freedom to do the job and prioritize tasks as I saw fit.
What I wish was different
Advice
Ask questions when you first have them, and take notes about the job so you dont have to ask again
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Veterinary Intern
June - August 2018 • Kerrville, TX
What I liked
I liked that this position allowed me to be hands on and learn a lot of information over a short amount of time.
What I wish was different
Nothing. I enjoyed it and wouldnt change a thing.
Advice
Be ready for anything and always look at the situation from different angles or perspectives to find a diagnosis or treatment.
