I like that I had flexibility on time management. I could finish my tasks anytime during the week. I also had fixed times if I needed to work through my tasks.
What I wish was different
I wished I was paid more.
Advice
Ask for the salary before you start and look for more than one opportunity. Be active and show interest.
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Conference and Event Assistant
June 2018 • Scranton, PA
What I liked
I enjoyed getting to work with a variety of people in different settings.
What I wish was different
Advice
It can really push you to go outside of your comfort zone.
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Summer Fellow
June - August 2019 • Scranton, PA
What I liked
It was individualistic, meaning it was tailored to my research project.
What I wish was different
That I was able to continue to have this fellowship during the semester
Advice
Take advantage of the resources we have on campus!
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Psychologist Research Assistant
June - August 2019 • Scranton, PA
What I liked
It was a great experience and resume builder.
What I wish was different
Advice
Research is incredibly important for psychology majors! Ask professors to join their labs.
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Research Fellow
June - August 2019 • Scranton, PA
What I liked
I enjoyed getting a jumpstart on my research project that I had been planning for the 2019-2020 school year. I really liked the flexible hours of this position too. Lastly, I enjoyed learning about other student's research projects. I was even was able to be a research participant in a couple student's studies.
What I wish was different
I honestly don't have any complaints!
Advice
If you want to do research during the summer, make sure that the project is interesting and meaningful to you!
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Summer Undergraduate Research Fellow
June - August 2018 • Scranton, PA
What I liked
I had a lot of freedom to pursue my own project. I was able to make my own hours which was very nice.
What I wish was different
I wish it could have paid better.
Advice
Pursue this but make sure to keep busy during long research days.
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Lifeguard
June - August 2018 • Scranton, PA
What I liked
I liked the flexibility of hours and the facilities.
What I wish was different
I wish I could have had more hours.
Advice
It was good for what i needed it for. I was studying for LSAT so this was a good way to earn some money.
