Tag: internship series
Student Internship Stories: Liah Alemayehu (CAS’22)
Liah Alemayehu participated in her internship at Vote-USA in Boston. Tell us about your experience. What were your responsibilities? I interned at Vote-USA, an organization that utilizes a non-partisan web-based social interaction tool that enables voters to connect to candidates running at their city, county, and state levels. As a research intern for Vote-USA, my ...
Student Internship Stories: Katie Barnes (CAS’22)
Katie Barnes participated in her internship at the New York League of Conservation Voters in New York. Tell us about your experience. What were your responsibilities? During my internship with NYLCV, I worked with the development department. Mostly, I worked on planning fundraising events and researching potential major donors to the organization. During my internship, ...
Student Internship Stories: Tima Dasouki (Pardee’22)
Tima Dasouki participated in her internship at Senator Elizabeth Warren's Office in Boston. Tell us about your experience. What were your responsibilities? I was a policy intern at Senator Elizabeth Warren's Boston Office. My main responsibilities were conducting outreach with the Senator's constituents, authoring weekly briefings to keep the Senator's office informed on local legislative ...
Student Internship Stories: Emma Figueredo (CAS’23)
Emma Figueredo participated in her internship in the summer of 2020 at the Born Global Internship in Boston. Tell us about your experience. What were your responsibilities? My role in this company was to research ways that larger companies and businesses could change their practices, making them more fair, efficient, and sustainable. My responsibilities were ...
Student Internship Stories: Darren Liu (CAS’22)
Darren Liu participated in his internship at Julia Salzman's lab at the Stanford School of Medicine in California. Tell us about your experience. What were your responsibilities? Every summer, I volunteer in a bioinformatics lab close by to my home. Responsibilities change from year to year, but generally, I get assigned to a grad student ...
Student Internship Stories: Emily Balicanta (SAR’22)
Emily Balicanta participated in her internship at Alzheimer’s San Diego in California. Tell us about your experience. What were your responsibilities? My role as an ALZ Companion Intern was to provide companionship to individuals living with dementia by hosting meaningful virtual visits. These visits aimed to improve the individual's day through fun activities or conversations ...
Student Internship Stories: Anna Pham (COM ’21)
Anna Pham participated in her internship in the summer of 2020 at MuddHouse Media in Boston. Tell us about your experience. What were your responsibilities? In the summer of 2020, I had the pleasure of working as an intern at MuddHouse Media, a podcast startup company created by incredibly talented people! We had shows that ...
Student Internship Stories: Brigid Kane (COM’22)
Brigid Kane participated in her internship in the summer of 2021 at Katch Media in California. Tell us about your experience. What were your responsibilities? I was a media genome analyst with Katch Media. My responsibilities included watching and analyzing movies in order to code them via the Katch Media Genome, rating movies on the ...
Student Internship Stories: Ankur Bamezai (CAS ’22)
Ankur Bamezai participated in his internship in the summer of 2021 at the MIT McGovern Institute for Brain Science Research in Boston. Tell us about your experience. What were your responsibilities? This summer, as a research assistant (RA), I was tasked with managing the feedback collection process for the "Executive Function Game" project. For the ...
Student Internship Stories: Nyah Jordan (COM ’22)
Nyah Jordan participated in her internship as an online intern for The Years Project in Boston. Tell us about your experience. What were your responsibilities? My responsibilities included researching candidates’ history with climate change, the environmental rollbacks that are taking place with the current administration, and keeping track of events that are exacerbated by climate ...
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