Name: Monica Hodges

Hometown: Seattle, Washington

Monica is serving a second year with AmeriCorps NCCC. She was a Corps Member last year at the Vinton campus. She enjoyed her year so much she decided to apply to be a Team Leader because of the challenge it would present and the additional skills she would gain in a leadership position.

Prior to serving with NCCC, she worked at a Girl Scout Summer Camp called Camp River Ranch in Carnation, Washington and worked a seasonal position with Toys “R” Us. She worked at Camp River Ranch for three summers and had the opportunity to work with people from all over the world.

Monica graduated from Bothell Senior High School in 2006 and Central Washington University in 2010 with a BA in Law and Justice with a minor in Political Science. After completing this year, Monica plans on attending law school on the west coast.

Some fun facts about Monica:

Q: What was your first job? Wendy’s

Q: What will be your first words of advice for your team members? “Always be flexible”

Q: What is one place in the world that you really, really wish you could visit? Jamaica

Q: What is your favorite candy bar? Starburst

Q: Are there any sayings your parents repeated over and over that you can still remember clearly? May dad always says, “Things are easier than tripping a baby duck.”

Q: What do you like to do in your free time? Play the piano and listen to music

Q: Could you give us one reason to join AmeriCorps NCCC? “It’s a great way to meet new friends and see new places!”

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D January 10, 2012, 5:11 pm Welcome back to Vinton. Keep up the good work!!