Summer student testimonials: Text transcript with description of visuals

Text transcript with description of visuals
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If I had to summarize my summer student experience at the WSIB in one word, it would be incredible.Bansari is speaking. Bansari, Summer student, Customer Service
I came here with maybe a small set of skills, but I’ll be leaving with a huge number of opportunities.Bansari and two other summer students are networking at a professional event.
This experience has opened my mind to a kind of whole world of marketing and communications.

Alex is speaking. Alex, Summer Student, Internal Communications

 

Summer students and other WSIB employees are sitting at tables at a professional event.

My summer student experience I did at the WSIB was two things: productive and fulfilling.

Elom is speaking. Elom, Summer student, Program design and enablement

 

Elom is speaking with two WSIB employees.

WSIB has also made me realize what a healthy workplace environment is.Bansari is speaking. WSIB employees are presenting at an event.
One of the bigger projects I’ve been working on was internal data reporting that stakeholders, business partners, and teammates can use. That is something that hasn’t been done.Alex is speaking.
I got the opportunity to evaluate over 200 applicant small businesses for an award scheme.Elom is speaking.
The people I worked with this summer were very friendly and supportive.Alex is speaking. Two women presenting at a podium. People networking at a professional event.
Everyone came from a different field and I get to learn a lot from each of them.Bansari is speaking. Summer students conversing at a professional event.
They respected my opinion. Everybody wants to see you succeed. What my experience here has taught me about myself is that yes I can!Elom is speaking. Elom is seated at a table with other summer students.
You can never imagine the amount of things that I learned.Bansari is speaking.
The biggest takeaway that I’ve learned here is to really get out of your comfort zone. Do things that make you feel uncomfortable or fearful.Alex is speaking. Alex is presenting at a podium.
The things that I learned here I’m going to use it to continue to champion workplace safety.Elom is speaking. Leaders from the WSIB are presenting to students.
I’m going to use what I learned here to advance my understanding of marketing and communications.Alex is speaking.
Being a part of the WSIB, now I think, how I can grow in my career with a purpose, with helping people, with making a difference, and also learning every day.Bansari is speaking. WSIB employees talking at a professional event.
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