Boston University and Boston Medical Center, Center for Regenerative Medicine, Boston, MA This summer I worked at the Wilson Lab, researching the genetic causes of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). This lab operates in the Center for Regenerative Medicine, which is a unique partnership between Boston University and Boston Medical… Continue reading »
Tyler Street Lab, Pittsfield, MA This summer I worked a hybrid internship doing research remotely and presenting to kids in local communities in Western Massachusetts. As the goal of my internship was to provide education on mental and physical health for adolescents I focused a lot of my time reading… Continue reading »
Health Equity International, Newton, MA I enjoyed working as a grant writer and communications intern at Health Equity International this summer. I loved my job because it kept me on my toes. I never knew what to expect from day to day. Although I was an intern, I felt I… Continue reading »
Peace Development Fund, Amherst, MA Over the summer, I had the pleasure of interning at the Peace Development Fund (PDF), a public foundation dedicated to funding and supporting grassroots, social activist organizations across America. At PDF, there are many types of funds that grant-seeking organizations can receive in accordance with… Continue reading »
Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA This summer I worked at the Mannix/Meehan/Qiu Lab at Boston Children’s Hospital. Broadly the lab works on exploring traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) and concussions. They look at different treatments for concussions, blood biomarkers for analyses and behavioral outcomes. They currently use a mouse model but… Continue reading »
The Artist Book Foundation, North Adams, MA The Artist Book Foundation (TABF) is a nonprofit arts organization which publishes artist centered books in a time when major publishing houses often ignore such volumes. TABF is also dedicated to increasing universal access to these histories and the important cultural weight that… Continue reading »
North Adams Partnership, North Adams, MA This summer I interned for John DeRosa on the MASS MoCA Book Project through the North Adams Partnership nonprofit organization. The North Adams Partnership as a group is focused on locally-based economic development initiatives to stimulate the North Adams economy. More specifically, though, the… Continue reading »
North Adams Partnership, North Adams, MA The North Adams Partnership is a nonprofit organization dedicated to aiding in the development and economic renewal of the city of North Adams. The group is run by John DeRosa, a founder of the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MASS MoCA), and involves a… Continue reading »
Connecticut Nurses Association, East Berlin, CT As an intern at the Connecticut Nurses Association, I worked mainly in technology and design, but offered my help wherever I could! CT Nurses aims to bring nurses together to create a better environment for nurses and patients alike. The internship exceeded my expectations. Continue reading »
Reclaim Childhood, Jordan This summer I interned for Reclaim Childhood (RC). Founded by two Williams alumnae, Anouk Dey ’09 and Katherine Krieg Fischer ’08, Reclaim Childhood is a Jordan-based nonprofit which creates safe and inclusive spaces for refugee and local girls in Jordan to thrive by playing sports, working with… Continue reading »