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The Granite YMCA

Camp Counselor

June - August 2022 • Alton, NH

What I liked

The community

What I wish was different

I wish it was more local.

Advice

Don’t get burnt out too soon.
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Camp Counselor

June - August 2020 • Greenland, NH

What I liked

I enjoyed the camaraderie that formed with my fellow co-counselors and how well I got to know each of the kids that I spent time with. It was very rewarding.

What I wish was different

I wish that the COVID guidelines had been stricter!

Advice

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Camp Counselor

May - August 2019 • Rochester, NH

What I liked

I liked playing with the children and having fun.

What I wish was different

Working with children is a lot of work. I wish there had been smaller group sizes

Advice

Children need a lot of attention and push buttons really well so you have to be attentive, patient, and know what is correct for a child to be doing.
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Assistant Village Head and Senior Camp Counselor

June - August 2018 • Alton, NH

What I liked

Enhancing my Leadership skill set, while cultivating a positive, fun, and beneficial experience for both the staff and young men I supervised.

What I wish was different

I wish the summer never ended.

Advice

Do what makes you happy over the summer, something that leaves you in a better mental state, refreshed, and more curious about exploring the world.
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