Internships
To boost his pre-med track at ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ, Josh Israel ’25 spent the summer working at the Interventional Oncology Lab at Yale School of Medicine.
Fellowships and Scholarships
Jessica Johnson ’22 has been selected for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program, an individualized and accelerated doctoral training program for outstanding students committed to biomedical research careers. NIH Oxford-Cambridge (OxCam) students partner with two investigators — one at the NIH and another at the University of Oxford or University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom — to perform a single collaborative dissertation project.
Entrepreneurship
Yuni Sameshima ’13 and Joey Petracca ’13, named to Forbes Magazine’s 30 Under 30, cofounded Chicory while participating in ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ’s Thought Into Action as undergraduates. The contextual commerce advertising platform’s shoppable technology can be found on over 1,600 recipe websites, including Taste of Home, Martha.com, LandOLakes.com, and thousands of food blogs and large media sites. Leveraging its extensive recipe network, Chicory partners with leading CPG brands like Campbell’s and grocery retailers like Wakefern to serve hyper-relevant ads to consumers in the moments when they’re planning their grocery purchases.
Mary Simonson
Film and media studies; women’s studies | Simonson helped coordinate internship opportunities during the production of the feature film Odd Man Rush.
Joel Sommers
Computer science | Sommers collaborates with Career Services on several events, like Prep for Tech, a technical interview preparation program, and the annual Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing conference trip.
April Baptiste
Environmental studies and Africana and Latin American studies | As a faculty co-director of the Residential Commons, Baptiste offers first-year and sophomore students a 10-hour career exploration series.
