Community Impact Internships Program<\/a>, which provides undergrads with paid summer internships with nonprofit organizations and government agencies in Baltimore, giving participants real-life experience and providing organizations with much-needed help. His duties ranged from leading youth ages 14 to 17 in meditation and yoga, to supervising STEM lessons, to helping the students master the art of blocking jabs and hooks during boxing drills.<\/p>\n“Boxing is a great way to teach discipline, leadership, and self-esteem,” says Sun. He also came away with a few lessons of his own: “The most valuable part of the summer,” he says, “was having the opportunity to get to know the participants and hear their stories about growing up in Baltimore.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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