Personal Narrative: Camp Sunshine

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I decided to sign up for Camp Sunshine to make my resume look better. I was dreading the camp until the day it began. I couldn’t imagine spending hours with children I didn’t know. I asked myself, how could I help these girls who are so different than me? We have nothing in common. However, on my first day, when I arrived at Camp Sunshine, the staff members immediately accepted me like family. I felt welcome and that I could speak with anyone if I was having any difficulty. Upon meeting the girls, it was awkward. I wasn’t one of the counselors they were used to seeing at camp. I was new and that made them nervous. Despite this, the girls became like the little sisters that I’ve always wanted. Talking to them made me realize how similar we