Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lubbock welcomes 4 university students to intern at our office for the 2018 spring semester. In this series, we’ll introduce you to the talented students that are helping, learning and gaining experience at our office this semester.
Meet Courtney
Where are you originally from, what is your major and what year are you?
-Plano, TX (outside of Dallas)
-Major: Human Development and Family Studies
-Year: Senior, graduating May 2018What do you want to be when you grow up?
Nurse, starting an accelerated nursing program in the fallWhat is a typical day as an intern at BBBS?
So far, lots of trainingHow did you hear about this internship opportunity and what steps did you take to get here?
My big was an intern last year and told me how much she loved it
Steps I took: emails and interviewsWhy did you choose to intern at BBBS Lubbock?
Such a great experience and I think it will really help me see different sides of people when I’m in the medical worldWhat are you hoping to learn while interning at BBBS?
How to help children in more ways than one. I want to learn how to be the best mentor and how to help others be the best mentor they can beWhat was/is your favorite class in college?
Biology or Anatomy, any kind of science classWhat activities are you involved with at school?
I wish I had time to but no, just school school schoolDo you have a special talent?
Drinking way too much coffeeWhat is your current favorite TV show?
Grey’s AnatomyWhat was the last movie you watched?
How to lose a guy in 10 daysDrink of choice?
CoffeeFavorite quote or expression?
You must go on adventures to find out where you truly belongSomeday I will:
Steps foot on every continentSlightly addicted to:
Coffee, pickles and my phoneDislikes:
Being hungryFavorite Place:
Grandparent’s house in AlabamaIf you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?
GreeceWhat is the one thing you couldn’t live without?
My best friendsFavorite App?
Spotify