Spring 2022

Hi y'all! Earlier this semester I had the opportunity to do an internship at a Personal Injury Law Firm located in Las Vegas, NV. This internship definitely taught me a lot and I do recommend it to others. Firstly, in this internship, to be successful I would argue that you need to be good at time

I had the pleasure to intern for The Love Yourself Foundation this spring semester. I worked as an event coordinator. I had the opportunity to work with many other talented people. while working there I learned the behind the scenes to planning events. From contacting vendors to creating flyers, it

Throughout the semester, I was able to intern at a bankruptcy law firm that also dealt with litigation issues after the bankruptcy was settled. I was tasked with working with clients and having them bring in documents that were needed to push the process forward. My main point of contact within the

I did my internship at the Las Vegas Natural History Museum, in the Education department. The Education department primarily focused on education materials and programs for outreaches and events for the museum. I do not necessarily think that there are many educational requirements needed for this i

I had the pleasure of interning for the Love Yourself Foundation this Spring semester and I can confidently say that I’m finishing this internship with useful and transferable skills that I’m sure to use in the future. I was a Blog/Newsletter Writer for this organization so I needed strong writing s

This semester I decided to take advantage of the internship opportunities provided by the UNLV College of Liberal Arts. I first want to express my immense gratitude to Dr. Diane Villa (SSSD's co-founder) & COLA for helping me discover my dream career! Prior to this, my degree was tailored towards my

This semester I had the opportunity to be an intern for the Las Vegas Natural History Museum. I was specifically assigned as a development intern, where my main duties were focused on activities that would help to develop the museum into a better organization. This involved communication with busine

For the Spring 2022 semester, I had the opportunity and pleasure of interning at the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada (LACSN). The Legal Aid Center is a nonprofit organization that provides legal advice and representation to low income and vulnerable people that are not able to afford an attorney

Hello, I am Leonard Brattoli. For my Spring 2022 internship, I had the pleasure of working at the Love Yourself Foundation as one of their Blog and Newsletter Writers. The Love Yourself Foundation, or LYF, is a local non-profit that aims to promote mental health by using the arts and self-care. My

This semester UNLV gave me the opportunity to intern with Parke Law Firm, a personal injury attorney's office. I had a wonderful time during my internship. I learned a lot about personal injury law, the day-to-day operations of a law firm, and how to conduct myself in a professional work enviro

I was able to complete an internship at Freedom Law Firm over the Spring 2022 semester, I sat at the front desk in the picture below. It’s a bankruptcy law firm and the internship itself is intended for those interested in applying for law school (which I am) or gaining experience in a law office. W

I have enjoyed every moment interning at Van Law Firm. Since January, I have learned how to improve my research skills, draft legal documents, and assist in court preparations for personal injury, premise liability, and mass tort cases. Working at Van Law Firm has also helped me socially network wi

This semester I interned at the Las Vegas Natural History Museum, in the natural and cultural collections departments. Natural Collections include geological, paleontology, Insects, and Taxidermy items. Cultural collections include items created or used by humans, or provide information about

Hello, everyone! I hope you all had a great Spring semester. For my internship, I had the privilege of interning as a patient care coordinator at an assisted living facility for mentally challenged adults. One of the most invaluable lessons I have learned from this experience was to foster a st

I would like to start out by saying I will be forever grateful for my experience as a peer mentor. This experience has taught me valuable lessons about myself and what I want to do. Some prior training I would recommend would be some excel training since most of the paperwork is done through excel.

I had the wonderful opportunity to be an intern at The Love Yourself Foundation and I learned a lot about myself during this internship. As an editor/writer for the LYF blog, I was able to work and collaborate with a lot of great people while also doing something that I enjoyed. I decided to purs

This semester, I had the opportunity to intern as a PSY 200 peer mentor. This internship has taught me various valuable skills that will help me in future jobs and careers. Having 54 students and having to meet with them individually and in groups, I have learned how to properly manage my time while

Hello, my name is Renee Mohlhenrich. I was a Development and Stewardship Intern at American Red Cross. The position was remote as most of their operations were still virtual. The requirements needed were the ability to communicate effectively, knowledge of excel, and basic knowledge of Customer Rela

This Spring I was lucky enough to be able to participate in the internship program. I was a part of the Las Vegas Natural History Museum collections department. This part of the museum deals a lot with donated taxidermy or any artifacts that are found in Nevada. I saw everything from representationa

This semester I had the great opportunity of completing my internship at The Just One Project. I was an Intern in their Client Choice Community Market. The Community Market provides free groceries for seniors and families. The market is stocked with specialized foods for quality nutrition and o

My time at Nevada Senior Services I have learned a lot in a short period of time. This Internship has opened my eyes to the process of end of life for elders and the living conditions some elders are put through due to financial instability. I worked with all types of families during my Internship

For this spring semester, I had the wonderful opportunity of volunteering as a youth development professional at one of the Boys and Girls Clubs in Southern Nevada. I worked with kids from ages 6 to 12 and helped run a variety of different youth programs such as art, science, physical education, and

For this semester I chose to intern with Infinity Hospice Center. I currently work in the medical field and was looking to become more well-rounded and understand all part of healthcare. I have been working on an ambulance here in Las Vegas and currently also work in the emergency room at one of the

This semester, Spring 2022, I was able to be an intern for a non-profit organization called Silver State Service Dogs (SSSD). I did not know what to expect whatsoever because I did not know anyone personally who had been a part of an internship at UNLV. Now that I have experienced this process, I wo

My internship role at the American Red Cross was as a Salesforce & Data specialist. The educational requirements that were necessary for me to be effective in this role was a combination of basic communication skills and self discipline in handling various projects and tasks given to me throughout

I had the pleasure to intern at The Love Yourself Foundation this spring semester. I do have to say it is a perfect way to end my college career (at least for now). I work as a blog editor and contributor. I don't think someone needs to have the best skills at writing or editing, but it is a huge pl

I have thoroughly enjoyed my time as an intern at Infinity Hospice Care. Being able to provide care and support to older adults has really solidified my interest in the field of Geropsychology and I am grateful that I have been granted the opportunity to help my patients while also working towards g

I had the privilege of being a part of the initial PSY 200 peer mentor program. My student mentees and I met 1:1 one time during the semester unless they wanted to meet more often. I had a few students who set up a second and third meeting. We also had a mandatory group meeting. These were requir

This semester, I had the privilege of being a peer mentor for the College of Liberal Arts. I was assigned to assist around 15 sophomores who opted-in for mentoring help. My tasks for them were to complete three one-on-one meetings with me to be eligible for a scholarship at the end of the semester.

I interned for UNLV's College of Liberal Arts as a peer mentor for PSY 200 students. The picture above is of the College of Liberal Arts Spring 2022 peer mentor cohort. As a peer mentor, I was assigned over 50 mentees this semester. My duties included holding individual meetings with each student