As a new person in the workforce, I quickly gained many new experiences which eventually led me to bigger and better opportunities. Within the HSTF, I took classes where I learned about money management, time management, interviewing and professionalism. As a young teenager, these skills were a necessity as I was learning to provide for myself …show more content…
law firm internship. An agonizing few days passed as I waited for a reply, and I was ecstatic to learn that I had been chosen for the internship. No words could explain how excited I was but the smile that filled my face said it all. At this internship, I built upon what I learned at Hyde Square Task Force and developed more confidence and determination to succeed in a professional environment. Not only did I take Shakespeare, writing, public speaking, civil rights and art classes, but I also worked in an office, participated in community service events, and visited colleges, which all helped me explore and adapt to different ambiances of the work