Masterclass Aaron Sorkin Teaches Screenwriting, Professional Development Course I had the wonderful opportunity this summer to take the masterclass course, Aaron Sorkin Teaches Screenwriting. Aaron Sorkin is an Academy Award-winning screenwriter famous for such movies as The Social Network and Moneyball, as well as the critically-acclaimed television series The West… Continue reading »
Whole Women’s Health, LLC, Charlottesville, VA This summer I interned with Whole Woman’s Health (WWH), an organization dedicated to providing holistic reproductive and gynecological care to women across the country. Founded on the mission to provide safe and non-stigmatized abortions, Whole Woman’s Health began in Texas in 2003 and has… Continue reading »
Williams Students Online, Williamstown, MA My summer internship was with Williams Student Online (WSO), a service platform created by Williams College students for the greater Williamstown community. My work was focused on redesigning the user interface and user experience. This meant revamping the entire look of the website and adding… Continue reading »
Sotheby’s Institute of Art-Introduction to Curating, Professional Development Course This summer, I completed an online professional development course titled Introduction to Curating through the Sotheby’s Institute of Art. I am highly interested in working in the art world after graduating, so this course was extremely valuable in both providing additional… Continue reading »
Law Office of Christopher Q. Davis, New York, NY The opportunity to work in a progressive, civil-justice minded law firm in New York City this summer was an invaluable experience for personal growth, professional development, and civic education. The work felt meaningful and effective, and the office was centrally… Continue reading »
Studio 71, Beverly Hills, CA This summer, I interned at Studio 71 in Los Angeles in the Scripted Department where I read tons of scripts all day and then wrote coverage, which is basically a fancy way of saying what I thought of it. Something about this summer must… Continue reading »
SimplyPark, Cleveland, OH My summer work with SimplyPark, LTD has been another great chapter in a steady process of growth for me and the small start-up. The objective of SimplyPark is to create a better mobile application for parking—one that removes some of the annoying steps that hinder ones’… Continue reading »
The Berkshire Eagle, Pittsfield, MA This summer, I interned at The Berkshire Eagle, a newspaper in nearby Pittsfield. I had several goals heading into this internship. Perhaps most important was my aim to improve my writing skills. I consider myself a fairly competent writer; however, I recognized even before… Continue reading »
Shorr Johnson Magnus, Philadelphia, PA This past summer, I was able to intern for Shorr Johnson Magnus (SJM), a strategic communications firm in Philadelphia. The firm does a lot of communications for political campaigns, but primarily makes television ads for candidates around the country. It is a pretty small firm,… Continue reading »
Soft Matter Theory Group, Tufts University, Medford, MA My internship with Professor Tim Atherton’s Soft Matter Theory group at Tufts University placed me in a theory laboratory concerned with the physical properties of materials that walk the line between liquid and solid. As a collaborative effort between Professor Kate Jensen’s… Continue reading »