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April

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I can’t believe this is my last blog post of the program. Time has flown by, and this semester seemed like it was over in the blink of an eye. As we have now been in quarantine for over a month, and will be until at least May 16 th , life looks a lot different. I have looked forward to Zoom classes this past month with professors and fellow classmates, and am grateful for the smooth transition to online classes. Outside of class, having Zoom/Facetime sessions with friends and family is helpful in these times of isolation. As far as volunteering goes, I was excited to hear back from the Phone a Senior program with Hands On New Orleans a couple of weeks ago. This program delivers free meals to seniors in the New Orleans area twice a week, and as volunteers it is our job to call clients and make sure they received their meals. Furthermore, since we are assigned the same couple of clients, we get to build rapport with them and learn more about their situations and if they need any other