Notes from the Field: Hannah Solomon '17
"My preexisting interests in these areas allowed me to immerse myself in policy research almost immediately and served as a gateway to other policy areas connected to the office’s work."
[more]"My preexisting interests in these areas allowed me to immerse myself in policy research almost immediately and served as a gateway to other policy areas connected to the office’s work."
[more]I am incredibly grateful for my internship experience at CAP, and specifically the team that I was a part of. My supervisors encouraged me to be involved in local politics, attend rallies and hearings, go to relevant events on the Hill and at other institutions.
[more]My experience at New America this summer has given me a comprehensive overview of the many stakeholders involved in both public and global health, and I have developed a greater understanding for how healthcare operates at the federal and global level.
[more]Nicole Castillo '17 describes how her internship at Washington Office on Latin America "deepened my knowledge of what advocacy looks like in DC, something that I had not been exposed to previously."
[more]Bethany Malzman '19 describes her internship experience in the office of Rep. Wasserman Schultz as giving her a "newfound perspective on public policy. Capitol Hill is a dynamic atmosphere, with no two days the same. I also better understand myself both as a leader and collaborator."
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