NOLA Alternative Breaks Participant

Animal Rescue New Orleans |125+ Hours

(October 2018 - December 2018)

• Prepared littler boxes for shelter cats

• Disinfected dirty kennels thoroughly

• Walked shelter dogs around the block

• Fundraised over $600 to sponsor our Winter-Break Volunteer Trip

Radio Lollipop Volunteer

Nicklaus Children's Hospital |77 Hours

(October 2018 - Current)

• Volunteers on Thrilling Thursdays

• Hands out cool prizes to the winners

• Interacts with ill patients through a radio station that broadcasts in hospital

• Plays with children who come to visit us

Pathology Lab Volunteer

Nicklaus Children's Hospital |77 Hours

(January 2018 - August 2018)

• Helped pathologist by filing wax blocks, organizing slides, and throwing away old tissue samples

Atlanta Alternative Breaks Participant

SafeHouse Outreach & God's Farm |125+ Hours

(October 2017 - December 2017)

• Cooked breakfast for the homeless

• Organized donations nicely into closet

• Handed out necessity kits to the needy

• Tidied up a farm for at-risk youth using physically demanding labor

• Played several bingo games with the elderly at a nearby nursing home

• Fundraised over $600 to sponsor our Winter-Break Volunteer Trip

Child Life Volunteer

Nicklaus Children's Hospital |77 Hours

(September 2017 - February 2018)

• Played with sick children who were unable to leave their hospital rooms

• Babysat siblings of ill patients to give parents a well-deserved break

• Incorporated art activities, appropriate toys, and cute stickers to brighten their experience

Hospice Volunteer

Heartland Hospice |230 Hours

​​​(July 2017 - Current)

• Responsible for being a loving presence at the bedside of the fragile patient

• Offers a lending hand, listens to music, plays board games, and engages in conversations