Mentor/ Employer’s Name: Susan Stanford. Mentorship Location: Vineyard Complementary Medicine. Number of Periods: 3 periods. Brief Description of job: I was a physical therapist assistant. I would watch and assist with patients doing their rehab. Like/dislike about internship/mentorship: I loved being in the workplace with everyone. I had knee surgery my sophomore year and did my PT…
Mentor/ Employer’s Name: Tamara Hersh. Mentorship Location: Conroy’s Apothecary. Number of Periods: 3 periods. Brief Description of job: I worked along side the pharmacists in the pharmacy. I helped organize the prescriptions and medication as well as help fill prescriptions. Most of my job consisted of observing since as a student my abilities were limited. I…
Mentor/ Employer’s Name: Laura Beckman. Mentorship Location: The Black Dog Bakery & Cafe. Number of Periods: 4 periods. Brief Description of job: I have several responsibilities, which include; executing and following a daily prep list, baking select bakery items, preparing frostings and fillings, filling and frosting cakes, preparing and finishing a variety of pastries for the…
Mentor/ Employer’s Name: Angela Rhoderick and Suzanne Hammond. Mentorship Location: Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Number of Periods: 2 periods. Brief Description of job: I shadow various doctors, nurses and physician assistants in different departments. I had spent the most time in the Emergency Department and in the Maternity unit. I perform little tasks around the departments like…
Mentor/ Employer’s Name: Kate Harding. Mentorship Location: The Tisbury School. Number of Periods: 2 periods. Brief Description of job: I am helping kindergarteners learn the alphabet, numbers, basic social/behavioral skills, lots of silliness, playtime. Like/dislike about internship/mentorship: I loved my mentorship because it allowed me to work with children hands on. I learned how to resolve little…
Mentor/ Employer’s Name: Kelsey Head and Susan Feller. Mentorship Location: The high school garden. Number of Periods: 2 periods. Brief Description of job: I’m working on designing and renovating the school’s garden and trying to get more student access to the area. I’m learning about landscape design and gardening in general. Like/dislike about internship/mentorship: I really…
Mentor/ Employer’s Name: Sue Miller and Joe Schroeder. Mentorship Location: West Tisbury School. Number of Periods: 4 periods. Brief Description of job: While in the gym classes, I help set up activities, keep the kids safe, and make sure they follow the rules. In the math classes I help the kids if they have questions. Like/dislike…