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Wheaton students discover their potential through summer internships

Wheaton students explored a variety of careers over summer break. More than 130 students took advantage of scholarships and fellowships to participate in internships and other experiences that helped them weave connections between their liberal arts coursework and real-world application. Support for many of these opportunities is provided through the Wheaton Edge, which offers guaranteed access to internship funding.

Take a look at a few of these students’ stories:

• Phoebe Nerone ’23, South County Hospital
• Ryan Ouellette ’23, American Heritage Museum
• Rachel Paré ’22, Buttonwood Park Zoo
• Adele Rossignol ’23, Computational Behavioral Science Lab at Northeastern
• James Sena ’22, GSMC Podcast Network
• Tatianna Staszkow ’22, Public Policy and International Affairs Junior Summer Institute Fellowship Program at the University of California, Berkeley
• Dhruval Thakkar ’22, Boston Children’s Hospital
• Jordan Tiberi ’23, Barrington Farm School
• Ashley Wechsler ’22, American Shark Conservancy