Dr. Britt YamamotoDr. Britt Yamamoto on August 27th, 2008

Please post your response to the following questions as a reply to this post: 1. What has been the most meaningful learning for you during this program? 2. What has been your best memory? Please add any other stories that you wish to share!

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Dr. Britt YamamotoDr. Britt Yamamoto on August 18th, 2008

Please have a conversation with your internship supervisor that centers around the question of why the organization or business is a non-profit organization? Why not a for-profit? What did you learn from this conversation? What surprised you? Post your response to this discussion here in the comments thread.

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Dr. Britt YamamotoDr. Britt Yamamoto on August 14th, 2008

Please write a reflection on your trip to REI. What impressed you? How did what we have been learning in class and in your internship informed your visit? Please reply to this with your First and Last Name at the beginning of the post.

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Dr. Britt YamamotoDr. Britt Yamamoto on August 13th, 2008

Please write a reflection on your trip to Tully’s Coffee. What impressed you? How did what we have been learning in class and in your internship informed your visit? Please reply to this with your First and Last Name at the beginning of the post.

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Dr. Britt YamamotoDr. Britt Yamamoto on August 11th, 2008

August 11, 2008 Please have a conversation with one (or more) people in your internship organization and talk to them about the following question: 1. How does this organization generate revenue? If possible, determine what percentages come from government grants, foundations, individual donations, and/or other social enterprises. After answering this question, consider this question for [...]

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Dr. Britt YamamotoDr. Britt Yamamoto on August 8th, 2008

August 8, 2008 Please have a conversation with one (or more) people in your internship organization and ask them the following questions: 1. Why do we need nonprofit organizations in society? 2. Why do people choose to work for nonprofit organizations? Please post your response as a COMMENT REPLY to this posting. In the Title [...]

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Dr. Britt YamamotoDr. Britt Yamamoto on August 7th, 2008

For Thursday, August 7, 2008 Please respond to the following questions: 1. What most impressed you during your initial visit to your internship organization? 2. What surprised you during your initial visit to your internship organization? 3. What are you looking forward to through your internship? Please post your response as a COMMENT REPLY to [...]

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