Community Work Application

I am a freshmen here at Providence College and I am looking to apply to the Community Work Study. I was very excited when I found out that I was awarded work study as a part of my financial aid package. Having a work study will allow me to further finance my college education. This will put less stress on my parents who work very hard to make sure I can get a great college education. Being able to work will also teach me to be more responsible and further help prepare me for the real world when I graduate from college.

I am applying for the positions at the Providence Children’s Museum, Paul Cuffee Middle School, and Paul Cuffee Elementary School. I am applying for these positions because all of these work sites require the ability to be able to work and connect with children. Building connections and bonds with children is something that I have grown to love. I have been working at academic and recreational summer camps since my 9th grade year. I have continued my passion of creating a bond through working with and helping kids because it is something that I have greatly benefited from when I was a kid looking for role models. A big reason why I am in the position I am in today is because of other people who took the time to help me when I was growing up.

My background includes working at the Kwong Kow Chinese School in Boston, …show more content…
I was able to apply here because I lived in the community and I was able to get the job because of my previous work experience in the same field. This camp was more recreational, but it still required the patience and skill to work with little kids who are often not easy to work with. During my time here, I was also able to participate in a art program. I was able to do hands on training for different types of art. I worked with computers, cameras, and even had the chance to create art projects for the