Class of 1972 Internship Program

The Class of 1972 Internship Program provides an opportunity for students to gain practical experience in the areas of public service and public policy, and encourages them to engage in innovative projects that address significant issues in society and link knowledge and structural change within society.

Veronica Kovalcik ’19

My coworker Marisol and I discuss participants who are newly enrolled in the study.

Boston Medical Center, Women In Control, Boston, MA Spent a lot of time here all summer entering patient’s data. I was given a certificate with the title “Queen Nica” by my boss. As a pre-medical student at Williams College, I have always wanted to get the chance to… Continue reading »

Grace Kromm ’20

Waiting in the OR before shadowing an emergency surgery, performed by Dr. Husain, to repair a retinal detachment caused by dropped pliers.

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA “It usually starts around sunrise and disappears around sunset. It looks like a floating fish, made up of little dots, when I close my left eye. It seems to grow larger every day.” In response to every question from the doctor, the man… Continue reading »

Natalie Albright ’20

Natalie pictured in the lab, where she worked every day.

Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Northwell Health, Manhasset, NY Natalie pictured in the lab, where she worked every day. This summer I had the wonderful opportunity to be a research intern at the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, a research facility that aims to be the number one… Continue reading »

Shubhashree Basnyat ’19

Celebrating my first publication at The Record!

The Record, Nepal Celebrating my first publication at The Record! This may be an odd thing to say about a newspaper, but I love The Record. I started reading the digital paper since its first publication back in 2015, when—fun fact—a Williams alum was desk editor. I firmly… Continue reading »

Thomas Benz ’19

he RAs and our mentor, Billie Johnsson, on the last day! Pictured from left to right are Nina Min ’19, Billie, Tom Benz ’19 (me), and Morgan Richman ’19.

Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY An unpaid internship in New York City: talk about the ASIP Grant coming in clutch! This summer, I worked in the Research Associate Program at NewYork–Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, and I am wholly thankful for the experience. I was gifted with a wonderful… Continue reading »