I remember being a volunteer.

我记得当过一名志愿者。

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For them, being a volunteer is not a big party.

对于他们来说，作为一个志愿者并不像参加一个盛大的聚会。

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But being a volunteer can be time consuming.

可是做志愿者可能会很耗时。

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There's also satisfaction which comes from being a volunteer, or just from national pride.

BBC: Going for the happiness gold

However, I was hesitant to do a comic about myself because I just didn't feel like that was appropriate for the subject matter, being that I was just a volunteer and not really, you know, someone who's directly affected by the hurricane.

NPR: Post-Katrina Depicted in Comic Strips

Additionally, a volunteer list is being formed and there are efforts underway to help volunteers who have been trained in disaster relief to travel to Haiti, if needed.

CNN: Haiti earthquake: News updates