Reflect on experiences for the first month of the internship. Include in this first journal the
name of your company(Queens Hospital Center), department(The department of external affairs), supervisor (Ms. Dominique) and a brief description of the kind of work you
are doing(some office paper work). Use the guide questions found above to help you build Journal 1
The following questions may be used as a guide for your reflection journal:
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What happened today/this week? Describe the experience.
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What did you do? Describe what you did and why you did it.
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What didn’t you do or say that you could have? Why?
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What risks did you take or avoid; new behaviors you tried?
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What were the effects of what you did; what did you feel about those results?
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How does what you are experiencing relate to concepts in this or other courses?
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What have you learned that you might not have learned in the classroom?
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What realizations, insights or lessons have you learned about yourself, your co-workers,
sponsors, etc.?
How does what you are doing relate to you’re learning goals for this semester?
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What KSA’s, other than your personal learning goals, did you enhance/learn?
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What were your expectations of this experience and were they met? If not, how did you
deal with it?
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How can you apply what you learned from this situation?
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Describe the impact this experience had on you and how you anticipate it will affect you
in the future?
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What makes you feel that you would or would not like to perform this job as a career?