There was a lot of autonomy, and the work was interesting.
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College Teaching Assistant
June - August 2018 • Charlottesville, VA
What I liked
Teaching students reinforced my own understanding of the concepts.
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Conference Assistant
May - August 2018 • Charlottesville, VA
What I liked
Free housing at UVA for the summer!!!!
What I wish was different
More organization
Advice
It’s a true commitment but working with HRL is super fun and you will get super close with your coworkers (you can decide if that’s good or bad lol)!!!
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Researcher
June 2018 • Charlottesville, VA
What I liked
I enjoyed learning new software, the chance to be outdoors, and improving my problem solving.
What I wish was different
I wish there were other students working on the same project with me.
Advice
Research can be a fun experience, especially if you want to apply your coursework in an in-depth manner.
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Research Assistant in HPLP and CRISP
May 2018 • Charlottesville, VA
What I liked
I liked being able to work in a field that interests me and constant learn new things as I prepped to go to grad school which this experience was similar to.
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
May 2019 • Charlottesville, VA
What I liked
The people, good flexible hours, interesting study
What I wish was different
Wish it had been a bit more scheduled and set on what I should do each day
Advice
Don’t give up looking for research! You’ll find one:)
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Camp Counselor
June - July 2019 • Charlottesville, VA
What I liked
Co-workers and kids
What I wish was different
Higher pay-- it was a lot of work and the pay didn't really reflect that