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Follow me on my journey as a camp counselor.

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The truth about being a Camp Counselor

Being a camp counselor is the most rewarding job, however, we like to say it is the hardest job you’ll ever love. This saying is so true. You work 24 hours a day (Yes, you are technically working while you are sleeping), you don’t have breaks, it’s hot, and it Read more

By Shalyn, 3 yearsOctober 22, 2022 ago
Australia

Coronavirus Part 3

So it’s been a while I know, so here is the crazy update of what I have been up to. Just a few days after my last update we had to put down my poor doggie. She had been acting weird for a couple of days leading up to it. Read more

By Shalyn, 6 yearsJuly 23, 2020 ago
Camp Counselor

Coronavirus Part 2

So after a long few days, she finally found out her results. SHE WAS NEGATIVE! Honestly such a relief. When I told both my bosses though, they both thought I was better of not working for 14 days just incase and fair enough. I stayed home mostly for the 14 Read more

By Shalyn, 6 yearsMay 11, 2020 ago
Camp Counselor

How to become a camp counselor

So you want to go to camp? Awesome! Be prepared for the best but hardest summer job you’ll ever work! If you live in America and grew up going to summer camp I’m honestly so jealous! We don’t have anything like summer camp. So we live out our dream of Read more

By Shalyn, 6 yearsJanuary 12, 2020 ago
Camp Counselor

What camp counselor company do I apply through?

Okay, so, if you have read my blog post about how to be a camp counselor, you will know you cant just simply apply through a camp’s website if you don’t live in America. You have to apply through a sponsorship company and they will be your J-1 Visa sponsor. Read more

By Shalyn, 6 yearsDecember 31, 2019 ago
Camp Counselor

I’m not sure what to expect as a camp counselor

So this year will be my first ever time travelling alone and I could not be more excited for this year. I’m going to be a camp counselor at a summer camp in Maine, America. I head off in June and will spend 4-5 days in America alone, but I Read more

By Shalyn, 6 yearsDecember 31, 2019 ago
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