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How Can I Find The Perfect Internship?

By Nicki Sanders | Jan 11, 2016 | Comments Off on How Can I Find The Perfect Internship?

Many students are aware of the benefits of a successful internship but are unsure of how to find the right internship for them. Here are 5 ways to find the perfect internship:   1. Decide what you want to do right now The first step to finding the best internship opportunity for you is to […]

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My takeaways from my social work internship experiences

By Nicki Sanders | Jan 8, 2016 | Comments Off on My takeaways from my social work internship experiences

  By David Ethm Kwon This year’s internship is my sixth one thus far, and will most likely be my final internship. Considering that, I have come think a bit about what I think are key takeaways from my internship experiences. 1. The most important relationship I came to have in any given internship was […]

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Quality Internships Are Mutually Beneficial

By Nicki Sanders | Jan 6, 2016 | Comments Off on Quality Internships Are Mutually Beneficial

  I am a strong proponent of internships. Internships are mandatory for the majority of college majors that I am aware of. I fully support these mandatory requirements. It is my belief that it is never too early to apply for an internship and that students should not wait until senior year to “put theory […]

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Micro Social Work Students Should Take Macro Social Work Courses

By Nicki Sanders | Jan 4, 2016 | Comments Off on Micro Social Work Students Should Take Macro Social Work Courses

  The Council on Social Work Education sets the standards for undergraduate and graduate education. The Association of Social Work Boards develops and administers nationwide licensing exams. The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is the largest membership organization of professional social workers in the world which works to enhance the professional growth and development […]

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Happy New Year: 2016 Mantra

By Nicki Sanders | Jan 1, 2016 | Comments Off on Happy New Year: 2016 Mantra

It’s 2016! HAPPY NEW YEAR! I wish you a year filled with love, peace, fulfillment, and opportunity. I’m not making a New Year’s resolutions but my 2016 mantra is: COMMIT, FOCUS, THRIVE What is your 2016 mantra?  

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Speak What You Want

By Nicki Sanders | Dec 30, 2015 | Comments Off on Speak What You Want

WORDS HAVE POWER – SPEAK WHAT YOU WANT – NOT WHAT YOU DON’T!                                               Nicki Sanders, The Packaged For Success Coach, is an experienced trainer, group facilitator, and program manager. She has packaged […]

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9th Annual Pack A Purse™ Drive Thank You and Results

By Nicki Sanders | Dec 28, 2015 | Comments Off on 9th Annual Pack A Purse™ Drive Thank You and Results

  Our 9th Annual Pack A Purse™ Drive was our most successful to date. We were able to collect, pack, and deliver a grand total of 923 purses and handbags filled with personal hygiene items to 25 agencies that support teen girls in foster homes, group homes, and homeless shelters.   RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS (**New Agency) […]

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Merry Christmas To You

By Nicki Sanders | Dec 25, 2015 | Comments Off on Merry Christmas To You

   

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Can I Share A Few Life Lessons With You?

By Nicki Sanders | Dec 23, 2015 | Comments Off on Can I Share A Few Life Lessons With You?

  Our Pack A Purse™ Drive has ended successfully and now I can focus on me and my goals for the rest of the year.  December is a time of reflection and preparation for me. I reflect on my achievements and accomplishments as well as my shortcomings and mistakes while planning ahead for my new […]

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