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Category Archives: Staff

10 Reasons Why Businesses Should Hire Former Camp Counselors

Guest post by Anne Archer Yetsko When I speak with friends who work in other industries, I always tell them that if you have an applicant who has been a camp counselor and has a positive reference from that camp, they should move to the top of that pile of applications that are overflowing on…
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13 Reasons Why Every Career-Driven Millennial Should Work At Camp For A Summer

Career-focused, but can’t land that dream internship? Intent on finishing up undergrad, but don’t have a job lined up for this summer? Do you have a summer wide-open, but are unsure how to fill it? We believe that internships and yes, even summer jobs, should provide meaningful experiences and accelerate you towards your career. Regardless of what…
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Summer Camps Make Kids Resilient

Sending children to a residential, or day camp, builds resilience Published on February 5, 2012 by Michael Ungar, Ph.D. in Nurturing Resilience I recently spoke to 300 camp directors about how to make children more resilient to life stress. Summer camps, we discovered, are perfect places to help children optimize their psychosocial development. After all,…
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