Columbia World Health Organization Center for Global Mental Health, New York, NY My firsthand experiences with the treatment gap in mental health care motivated me to pursue an internship with the Columbia WHO Center for Global Mental Health. The Global Mental Health Center aims to bring professionals working in different… Continue reading »
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Fodor Lab, Charlotte, NC Over the summer, I had the pleasure of working in Dr. Anthony Fodor’s bioinformatics lab at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Bioinformatics lies at the intersection of computer science, statistics, and biology, and focuses on the enormous amount… Continue reading »
Real Food Farm, Baltimore, MD My internship at Real Food Farm this summer was an incredible experience that greatly influenced my career goals. Real Food Farm is an urban farm in Baltimore that promotes food access and education. In my work there, I helped with producing food, coordinating the Community… Continue reading »
National Urban League, New York, NY The National Urban League (NUL) is a civil rights and urban advocacy organization based in New York with 90 affiliates across the country. NUL is dedicated to economic empowerment, equality, and social justice. This past summer, I interned with their Talent Management Department and… Continue reading »
Williams Students Online, Williamstown, MA This summer, I worked with Williams Students Online (WSO) as a front-end web developer. My team and I took on the process of redesigning the website to be more appealing to visitors with more available features. Having done no real work with website code before,… Continue reading »
Williams College, Department of Economics, Williamstown, MA This summer, I worked as a research assistant for Dr. Quamrul Ashraf, Professor of Economics at Williams. I was looking for research opportunities that would help me familiarize myself with statistical and econometric tools and gain hands-on research experience in the field of… Continue reading »
Ohio State University, Department of Linguistics, Columbus, OH This summer, I worked as a research assistant for Dr. Gabriella Modan at the Ohio State University Department of Linguistics. Broadly, Dr. Modan hopes to learn how people understand the word “urban.” The work I did this summer specifically focused on how… Continue reading »
Genetic Alliance, Washington, DC Genetic Alliance has advocated for health benefits in genomic research since 2003. Additionally, they have been leaders in genetic research by promoting healthcare policies and providing infrastructure to disease-specific advocacy organizations. During my time with Genetic Alliance, I was able to partake in major domestic and… Continue reading »
SimplyPark, Ltd., Cleveland, OH This summer I had the pleasure of working with SimplyPark in my hometown of Cleveland, Ohio. SimplyPark is a parking payment start-up that aims to revolutionize the parking business. Traditionally, parking payment has been a tedious chore that hinders one’s ability to have an enjoyable parking… Continue reading »
Cycle Technology, Inc., Miami, FL This summer I had the privilege to intern at Cycle Technology as a software development intern. Cycle is a sustainability-focused start-up founded by a team of students from the University of Miami who focus primarily in alternative recycling utilizing reverse-vending machines (RVMs)—machines in which you… Continue reading »