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ARISE Scholar: Nathifa Charles

Internship with AIDS Community Resources

During the summer of 2005, I worked as an intern at AIDS  Community Resources (ACR), a not-for-profit located in Syracuse, New York .  ACR is dedicated to stopping the spread of, preventing, and/or finding a cure for HIV/AIDS.  The internship entailed working with two database programs, Microsoft Access and URS, a program mandated by the governing agency in Albany .  I performed maintenance on employees computers and help problem solve any issues they had relating to their computer systems.  I value the experience I received while interning at ACR, however, I do not believe that the experience will be beneficial to me in the workforce.

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