{"id":3281,"date":"2014-12-15T21:22:08","date_gmt":"2014-12-15T21:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/internships\/?p=3281"},"modified":"2024-01-30T14:05:21","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T19:05:21","slug":"spcintern-internship-reflection-by-spc-psychology-student-amanda-sheff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/spcintern-internship-reflection-by-spc-psychology-student-amanda-sheff\/","title":{"rendered":"Internship Reflection by SPC Psychology Student Amanda Sheff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/internship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Social-Commerce-Psychology-300x271.bmp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3282\" alt=\"Social-Commerce-Psychology-300x271\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/internship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Social-Commerce-Psychology-300x271.bmp\" \/><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">The Psychology program at St. Petersburg College offers an amazing out of classroom learning experience for their students.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">Amanda Sheff is a current psychology major at SPC, and this is her reflection on her recent internship:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i><span style=\"font-family: Calibri\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">During my time as an intern at Pinellas Safe Harbor and the Homeless Emergency Project, I have undoubtedly learned far more about the thoughts, behaviors, and experiences of the homeless population than I ever could have imagined.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">Having the chance to actually make a positive, lasting impact on the lives of people who have often been misunderstood by society and their peers is an indescribably rewarding feeling.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">Working at these shelters and conducting milieu therapy practices has shown me that I was right in my career choice, that psychology is absolutely the right path for me and I am confident that I will be successful in this field as I continue on through my higher education.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">I will never forget these people or the moments I\u2019ve shared with them, as they\u2019ve surely changed who I am and the way I think about society, humanity, and myself.<\/span><\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Follow internship news at SPC on Twitter at\u00a0<\/b><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/realtime?q=%23spcintern&amp;src=hash\"><strong><i>#spcintern<\/i><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Psychology program at St. Petersburg College offers an amazing out of classroom learning experience for their students.\u00a0 Amanda Sheff is a current psychology major at SPC, and this is her reflection on her recent internship: During my time as an intern at Pinellas Safe Harbor and the Homeless Emergency Project, I have undoubtedly learned &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/spcintern-internship-reflection-by-spc-psychology-student-amanda-sheff\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Internship Reflection by SPC Psychology Student Amanda Sheff<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":129,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[3,9],"tags":[10],"class_list":["post-3281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-student-stories","tag-internships"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/129"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3281"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3281\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10542,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3281\/revisions\/10542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/careers-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}