2022

2022 Week 7: Arts

Liesel Arauz Vallecillo | Art With A Heart The main two other placements that I can think of that intersect with ours are St. Francis Neighborhood Center and Baltimore City Public Schools. I assist with weekly classes every Monday and Wednesday morning at St. Francis Neighborhood Center. The students I…
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2022 Week 5: Arts

Liesel Arauz Vallecillo | Art With A Heart I think something that I learned through my internship that I will take with me in my future profession as a public health doctor is the value of asking for and listening to people’s stories, and the importance of recognizing how identities…
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2022 Week 4: Arts

Liesel Arauz Vallecillo | Art With A Heart I think I’m fairly on track for my summer goals of exploring the city although I could do a bit more. There’s still a number of places that I haven’t really checked out as much because I’ve mostly been focusing on places…
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2022 Week 3: Arts

Liesel Arauz Vallecillo | Art With A Heart My internship is about anything but routine and it’s about to change completely starting this next week. Next week I will be off-site working at Cecil Kirk Recreation Center and St. Francis Neighborhood Center. Both are placements that are labeled by my…
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2022 Week 2: Arts

Liesel Arauz Vallecillo | Art With A Heart I think a challenge I was facing this week was adjusting to the workplace environment and how it contrasted with the work that I was doing. When I first had my interview with Art with a Heart to see if I’d be…
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2022 Week 1: Arts

Liesel Arauz Vallecillo | Art With A Heart Every day at Art with a Heart (AWAH) is so vastly different from the one preceding it. I really like that about my placement. I technically got a bit of an preview of what my week would be like beforehand because I…
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2022 Orientation: Arts

Liesel Arauz Vallecillo | Art with a Heart I think the part that I enjoyed the most about orientation was the scavenger hunt. The reason why is because although I have spent a full year here at Hopkins, I never really got to explore the city. Either because of academics…
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