Just Around The Corner; Summer Success
- Olivia Gray (Founder)
- Jun 16, 2021
- 2 min read
As everyone prepares for summer, it is time for you to emphasize on your individuality and separate you from the modernized norms. Whether you are just beginning your high school career or coming to the end, take advantage of summer opportunities to develop your best self. Here are 4 simple ways to do so:
Summer courses
If your high school doesn't already offer summer classes, look into some summer courses colleges and universities to get a jumpstart on learning and engaging into your desired career path. Although some summer classes come at a price, it is well worth getting to know the basics of your future profession.
2. Explore your options
It is more than likely you have a plethora of interests and based on the career you had in mind, all of those interests seem to have combined for you to come to that decision. It is important that you use this time with school not on your plate to utilize your interests to expand further outwards.
Example: If you decided you wanted to dive into the medical field, take the time to learn about the different types of professions that exist within the medical world, to then understand what branch of medicine you want to study.
*Here are some free career tests to compile your interests, to then discover your passion*
3. College programs
Many colleges are offering summer/scholarship programs dedicated to a specific field of study that might cater to your possible career. Look into colleges that are offering these programs and sign up before they begin!
4. Volunteering, and lots of it!
There are several opportunities around you to volunteer and become an active member of your community. Whether it is a local camp, shop, church, or environment, your dedication does not go unnoticed.
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