Personal Statement: A Career As A Fish Camp Counselor

Fish Camp is a diverse and colorful day! And I literally mean that. I am thrilled to be considered for a Camp Counselor position and I am looking forward to putting myself in some pretty hair-raising situations, if it means helping our Freshman transition smoothly to TAMU. As a Fish Camp Counselor the experience I gain in interacting with people will give me the confidence to take responsibility, set goals to help each individual, and gain a stronger positive attitude. It is a chance for new and current students to come together and share our experiences. Being a Fish Camp counselor I look forward to the opportunity to plan activities and promote interaction among the Class of 2020 which can help them develop the confidence they need to transition to college life. …show more content…
Attending the workshops and trainings before the event will not only help provide the guidance for my leadership role but also from a future career standpoint. Opportunities like this are worthwhile and in the long run will help with my school and career goals. The workshops will not only help me to prepare and learn about myself, the people with whom I will work with, but also what works and what doesn’t work at camp. As I develop a better understanding of the responsibilities involved in being a Fish Camp counselor I will also gain the experience of communication, and the ability to organize, create , and provide Freshman with the support and help they need until they feel their transition is