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."
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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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As a student interested in a career in economic development, I learned about the different ways in which lack of, or limited access to the rule of law impedes the improvement of standards of living and economic development in general.
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My internship at Environment Oregon gave me a deeper and more nuanced understanding of environmental issues, skills in environmental organizing and event organizing, and connection to a network of advocates.
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This internship was important both academically and professionally. I enjoyed seeing how solutions that are spoken about abstractly in a classroom setting are actually implemented in Washington.
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