Daily Posts March 24-27

Daily Posts in March 24:

In march 26, we have a big activity what call 2008 city adcocacy day. so we need to be ready during this two day. in this day, my mentor give me same important job. i was doing the list of the council member. it was important for my organization. it well tell the people who are the council member and what is the council member support.

Daily Posts in March 25:

I was doing same thing in this day. to finish and check the list of the council member. my mentor tell my about what we need to do in march 26.

Daily Posts in March 26:

I was leave early in 8:00 in the morning. i taken 6train to go to down-manhattan where battery park.first we gathering at there, after that we march to city hall park. then rally at city hall park.
there are more than 1ooo people gather in city hall park. In the city hall park, we shout our slogan and some council member presentation in the middle of people.


Daily Posts in March 27:

In this day ,we just done in the big activity. so today we didn't have some thing to do. but i need to finish some work what i didn't finish and my mentor went to some meeting.

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Weekly Vocabulary March 29

1. Word / Phrase:Advocacy

Meaning:active support; especially the act of pleading or arguing for something.

Context:Advocacy of such a system of government.

2. Word / Phrase:coalition

Meaning:an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty.

Context:The NY immigration coalition have 200 member in New York state.

3. Word / Phrase:Initiative

Meaning:first step, opening move, opening

Context:He has a lot of initiative.

4. Word / Phrase:agency

Meaning:an administrative unit of government

Context:They sign an agency agreement or an agency contract.

5. Word / Phrase:discrimination

Meaning:unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice

Context:He has campaigned against racial discrimination.

February 15 Questions

-What did you learn in the junior internship seminar class up to this point?

I learn a lot of information about internship
-What is your greatest fear about internship?

I was fear about how to chose the internship, what did i need to do in the internship and when i went to interview.

-What is your greatest hope for the internship?

i hope what i have get more experience and new skill for m life.

-What is your internship site and what are you going to do there? If you do not know, what do you think you will be doing?

i don't know what in my internship site, but i just want to do something about accounting and math.

-What will you miss about going to high school as you normally did for the last 2.5 years?

i miss lot include :my friend ,classmate and special my dear teachers.

Second Week Assignment

What did you do during your second week?

almost like first weed do some thing about copy and organize paper.

How was it different than the first week?

same thing.

What is something that you really like about the internship?

the person who work there. they keep very kind and friendly for me.

What is something you dislike about the internship?

i didn't like the first day because we did not have anything to do.

Who else's blog have your read and commented on?

i didi't read other people's blog so i don't know.

Third Week Assignment

Describe one significant activity or project that you have completed or are working on currently. BE DESCRIPTIVE!
Give as much specific detail as you can. Elaborate. Explain. Expound. Delineate. Illustrate. Use a lot of words. Treat this like an English class writing assignment. Use complete sentences with correct grammar and punctuation.

During this Third week I have done so far. in this week i mostly work in the project call scanning.
my mentor tell my what this week you will work with my worker.her name is jacki- who teached us how to scanning. i base on her step to do the work. the first, we need to find out what kind of folder we need. so we go to other room what has all of important Documents in there. we need very carefully to work on this. then she just tell us which part we need to scanning, so we taken it out and bring to the scanning machine. then just put one part of documents' paper to the machine. press the scan and chose the user jwong to save to this computer. after that i will go to the computer to rename this file and put it on other computer what name Liu. so all of this is my job in this week.there are too much paper.make me feel tire. but i m still like this job. so thanks MR. andrew and check my assignment and revert ot me.

FOR YOUR BLO

The End of the First Week of Internships

What is it?

New York Immigration Coalition

What kind of business is it and what kind of work do the professionals do there?

They help immigrants
Where is it?

The address is 137-139 West 25th Street, 12th Floor in the manhattan

Tell a little about your mentor.

My mentor's name is Frances Liu who work in this organization. She was kind and help everybody. She can explains everything very clear to me so that i didn't feel confuse.

What happened on the first day?

In the first day, they taking us to their office and introduce the worker. Then my mentor tell us about their job and ask us to know what you want to do. Also they take us to join the meeting.

What kinds of things have you done so far?

I have done in help my mentor to make copy and organized paper.

What were some of the highlights of the first week? (Memorable moments, cool things...)

meeting all of organizational people and introduce myself and participating in the meetings.

Please answer some logistical questions...

When do you leave school?
almost like 11:45.
How long does it take you to get to your internship?
1 hour
When do you arrive at home?
4:30
What is your schedule? (What days do you work and for how long each day?)
From monday to thursday.
Who are the two people that can sign your time card? (Your mentor and the additional person)
my mentor Frances Liu


At this point, do you have any other questions, comments, concerns, queries, or inquiries?