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Career Connections

A series that highlights Mount Holyoke student interns and researchers who have embarked on dynamic summer and January Term projects around the globe. For more information on internships and research opportunities, read the Q&A with the Career Development Center’s Megan Pierson.


Cleo Schneider
Cleo Schneider '11 Makes Her Mark at Maryland
The student got a taste of graduate school when she spent ten weeks working on a video fingerprinting project for the Women of Engineering program at the University of Maryland.
November 20, 2009

 


Unika Shrestha
Unika Shrestha '10 Explores Legal Advocacy
The economics major took on a ten-week internship in New York City at the Center for Reproductive Rights, a global legal organization advocating for women’s reproductive rights.
November 11, 2009

 


Zhanina Boyadzhieva
Zhanina Boyadzhieva '10 Takes on Times Square
The Mount Holyoke student, an architectural studies major and French minor, did an intensive eight-week internship at the New York Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies.
October 26, 2009

 


Marianna Nash
It's a Fact: Marianna Nash '11 Interns at Ms.
The MHC student landed a summer internship at Ms. magazine, the groundbreaking women's rights publication, where she learned the importance of fact-checking.
October 15, 2009

 


Moriah Silver
MHC's Silver '09 Lands White House Internship
The Mount Holyoke senior will work for Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joseph Biden, on a national Violence Against Women Prevention program.
May 13, 2009

 


Casey Maliszewski FP '10
Casey Maliszewski FP '10 Takes on Public Policy
The Frances Perkins Scholar doesn't consider herself a “Jersey Girl,” but the New Jersey native is proud of the place she calls home and wants to see it grow--especially its schools.
May 12, 2009

 


Laura Quintrell '12
Laura Quintrell '12 Explores Art Down Under
Quintrell took advantage of her first January Term to retun to New Zealand and intern as executive managing assistant at the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts in Wellington.
April 27, 2009

 


Suinely Hernandez
Feeling the "Vibe" with Suinely Hernandez '11
As a marketing and advertising summer intern, the MHC student was immersed in publishing, communications, and mass media at Vibe, a urban music and culture magazine.
March 3, 2009

 


Vennie Encheva
Meet Future Entrepreneur Vennie Encheva '10
The Bulgarian native had the chance to explore the world and the competitive field of business while interning this past summer in both Boston and Bangalore.
March 3, 2009

 


Page May
It Takes a Global Village at Heifer International
Many wouldn’t think of a farm as a hot spot for an internship. But that’s exactly where environmental studies major Page May ’10 spent this past summer.
February 3, 2009

 


Victoire Ndong ’09
Victoire Ndong ’09 Takes on Malaria
What the biology major knows about malaria isn’t just from hours spent in the lab. It’s from personal experience in her home city of Dakar, Senegal.
January 30, 2009

 


Heba Al-Adawy ’10
Meet Human Rights Advocate Heba Al-Adawy '10
In the midst of war, genocide, and acts of terrorism, Heba Al-Adawy ’10, an international student from Pakistan, has become an advocate for those who face such hardships.
January 13, 2009

 


Carolyn Strobel '09
Carolyn Strobel '09 Feels Write at Home in Dublin
While in Ireland, Carolyn Strobel '09 had the pleasure of working with James Joyce--and other esteemed Irish writers both living and deceased--while interning at Lilliput Press.
November 10, 2008

 


Elissa Center '09
Meet Rower and Researcher Elissa Center '09
With funding from the Career Development Center, Elissa Center '09 landed a research internship at a Boston hospital, between her daily morning and evening crew sessions.
October 30, 2008

 


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In the (Test) Kitchen with Kathryne Schwartz '09
Usually equipped with microscopes and Petri dishes, the biology major found herself at home among ovens, pots, and pans while interning at Good Housekeeping magazine.
October 14, 2008

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