Johnson And Stephens University Internship Reflection

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Starting the fifth week of my internship I feel as though I have grown a lot in my internship position as well as starting to make the connections of how my coursework at Johnson and Wales University is preparing me for my future endeavors. Being able to see my hard work payoff is satisfying, but I am also realizing where I am missing skills and knowledge and how I can better tailor my remaining time at Johnson and Wales to better prepare myself after I graduate.
Taking classes in person with my professors I think have been one of the most beneficial aspects for my internship. Being able to communicate with my professors in person has taught me how to interact with authority figures. When in high school your teachers are constantly there and available at any hour of the …show more content…

Caroline and I have both work in the same office, but our schedules for meetings and task are different at times. This sometimes puts us at different locations and working on different things. Though she is constantly encouraging me to come to her whenever I need information, help, or clarification, I have learned to come with all my questions wrote-down, and any materials I need her approval or help on readily available, maximizing my time. During my 2017-18 winter term at JWU I was taking the Legal Environment of Business I, I found this course rather hard, therefore I needed extra help. To get help from my professor I had to schedule a time to meet with him that worked for both our schedules. Before this meeting I had prepared myself by outlining the chapters and coming with a list of questions. By having my materials prepared he was able to clarify the coursework in about 15 minutes out of the half hour we scheduled. I have also had the same results with clients of the division after I schedule meeting with them to discuss contracts and events, this success can be attributed to being prepared before going into the meeting. The same law class as before

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