The freedom to conduct and take charge of my own research and archival contributions.
What I wish was different
Onboarding paperwork and processing took much longer than expected; I was supposed to start in January but nothing was prepared so I waited an entire month to begin this internship.
Advice
Be creative and don't underestimate the power of an oral history interview! Everybody has something to contribute to history.
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Trailblazer
March 2022 • Edinburg, TX
What I liked
The flexibility of the schedule
What I wish was different
I do wish i was able to utilize my technical skills more often
Advice
I was better Abel to understand where i stood in my career by being able to help out students
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Orientation leader
June 2021 • Brownsville, TX
What I liked
good environment and good coworkers.
What I wish was different
Nothing
Advice
Try working on campus
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Human Resources Student Assistant
October 2019 • Edinburg, TX
What I liked
I got to meet other students like me and make new acquaintances
What I wish was different
N/A
Advice
Don't be scared to try new things
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Accounting assistant
January - July 2022 • Edinburg, TX
What I liked
Remote working
What I wish was different
N/A
Advice
Take notes to know how to do the job properly
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WS Student Assistant
May 2021 • Edinburg, TX
What I liked
What I like about this job is that is a fun environment and you get to meet a lot of people. Also that they are really flexible when it comes to schedules, they adjust to your classes schedule.
What I wish was different
When I started working here I started working remotely, I really liked that. However I wished I had started in person since the beginning, so I could of met my coworkers.
Advice
Enjoy what you do, and be passionate about it. Always try to do the best on your work.
