outreach

11 Jul, 2011

Reaching OUT… Intern Update

2011-07-11T11:26:29-07:00By |Categories: CounterPULSE, Summer Special 2011|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

Howdy CounterPULSE Peeps, I'm Tessa, the outreach intern. I had an urge to blog, which has never really happened to me before,  so I figured I would talk about my time at CounterPULSE so far. Well...where to begin? Basically, I love working here. Er'body is really nice and I'm learning a ton. But enough about me — I want to talk about the Summer Specials, not just because it's my job, but because they are really great! Last night I

6 Sep, 2012

Something Bigger Than Yourself

2012-09-06T00:18:24-07:00By |Categories: CounterPULSE, internship|Tags: , , , , , , , |

There's an interesting feeling you get when you embark on something that's bigger than yourself. Maybe you're a bit nervous. You spend your time prepping by biting your nails and over thinking. You get a bit anxious. You repeatedly scratch at the same spot on your forearm, thinking, “my forearm doesn’t even itch.” You laugh anxiously at anything anyone says even if it's not supposed to be remotely comical. You smile nervously and you blink too much. Even your heart

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