{"id":61,"date":"2016-07-08T03:15:15","date_gmt":"2016-07-08T07:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-mharper\/?p=61"},"modified":"2016-08-12T12:22:40","modified_gmt":"2016-08-12T16:22:40","slug":"benefits-of-my-internship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-mharper\/2016\/07\/08\/benefits-of-my-internship\/","title":{"rendered":"Benefits of My Internship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to the benefits of my internship in relation to my mentor&#8217;s organization, Jacob and I had an in-depth talk about this. One of the main things that the USDA-NRCS has been focusing on was\u00a0<strong>outreach<\/strong>. However, with their busy schedules and all of the paperwork (and fieldwork) they have to focus on during the day, it is sometimes difficult to have extensive outreach.<\/p>\n<p>Luckily for this internship, the USDA-NRCS and Kenan Fellows partnership will allow me to serve as a first-hand opportunist that will be able to share some of the experiences that I had with my mentor. Also, because I am working with Duplin County Schools, partnering with the USDA will have a major impact and serve as a resource for other teachers.<\/p>\n<p>As a matter of fact, Jacob, Ms. Vickie, and I talked about having the USDA meeting with the Duplin Board of Ed. to discuss if they can be attending Convocation for Duplin County Schools on August 22. This would be a huge outreach because all of the teachers here in Duplin County would be attending. This would help my mentor&#8217;s organization receive more publicity and perhaps get them to work with other school districts in Duplin County.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to the benefits of my internship in relation to my mentor&#8217;s organization, Jacob and I had an in-depth talk about this. One of the main things that the USDA-NRCS has been focusing on was\u00a0outreach. However, with their busy schedules and all of the paperwork (and fieldwork) they have to focus on during the day, it is sometimes&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-mharper\/2016\/07\/08\/benefits-of-my-internship\/\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":471,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kenan-fellows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-mharper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-mharper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-mharper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-mharper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/471"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-mharper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-mharper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62,"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-mharper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61\/revisions\/62"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-mharper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-mharper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.kenanfellows.org\/2017-mharper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}