Lacrosse Personal Narrative

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I would definitely consider the job that I had during my internship as a future career. Lacrosse is something that I am very passionate about, and I want it to be part of my life even after I stop playing. I am also really interested in business administration and sports management. My internship gave me the opportunity to grow and expand my skill set, and also learn a great deal about what I want to do after college. Interning at Revolution Lacrosse (REV), I was able to learn so much about sports management, how it works, and how it can be applied in the workforce. Even if I am not exactly working or owning a lacrosse club, I know that my internship better prepared me for my future. At REV, I learned that there are a multitude of things

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