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My Creative Experience as a High School Mentor: Upptik Career Generators
No full textIn this paper, I reflected on my internship with Upptik, a Connecticut-based start-up social media platform designed to guide high school students through post-graduation decisions. In this three-month internship, I contributed to creating student-driven content on college, career, and life planning, while also learning how to contribute to a younger audience. My experience emphasized creativity and collaboration, as I produced videos, Canva posts, and interactive media. Working closely with a team, I gained practical skills in teamwork, adaptability, and developing growth strategies. This internship provided hands-on experience in digital storytelling, mentorship, and content strategy
Kennebec Valley Community Action Program Internship
No full textThis paper illustrates my experience interning at one of my local non-profits in Waterville, Maine. Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (KVCAP) exposed me to the behind the scenes work that occurs in non-profits when engaging in fundraising. Topics discussed included affordable housing, transportation services in rural communities, and access to affordable supplies for underserved families
Forman School Cognition and Learning Summer Internship
No full textThis paper reflects on my four-week internship at the Forman School, where I worked with the Chief Cognition and Learning Officer on projects related to executive function and student learning. My main task was helping develop the Executive Function (EF) Dashboard, a tool to support time management, organization, and study skills. I also attended a teaching and learning conference, observed classes, and joined team meetings. These experiences helped me build skills in communication, organization, and collaboration while also challenging me to step into a professional role in a familiar setting. The internship showed me how neuroscience, psychology, and education can connect, and it clarified my interest in exploring how technology can support student learning in the future
Bakes for Breast Cancer, Social Media Marketing Intern
No full textThis past summer, I interned with a non-profit organization, Bakes for Breast Cancer, as a social media marketing intern. This internship was a helpful learning experience in the field of marketing. Overall, I had a positive internship experience this summer, and I’m pleased that I had an opportunity to grow professionally, especially before becoming a senior. I appreciate the funding from the Career Action Program and the freedom it gave me to intern at an organization which is meaningful to me, without the restraints of being completely focused on the financial aspects of a summer employment opportunity
MUFG Summer 2025 Investment Baking Analyst
No full textThis summer, I was an Investment Banking Summer Analyst on the Project Finance at Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) in their New York City office. I was on the underwriting side of the Project Finance team, and acted as a generalist for the summer, working on transactions across Power, Energy, and Infrastructure
2025 SSRI Reflection
No full textThis reflection paper reflects upon my experience at AALL in Connecticut College as part of my SSRI progra
USITT National Conference Attendance
No full textLast spring, I attended the United States for Theatre Technology (USITT) national conference in Columbus, Ohio. Over the course of my time at the conference, I attended workshops/labs, networked with my peers, met the people behind the products and organizations that make up the technical theatre industry, and interviewed for (and eventually got) a job at a reputable summer stock theatre company. I came out of the conference with a much clearer understanding of what skills I needed to be successful after I graduate and a loose path to explore that would allow me to develop them. It was one of the busiest weeks of my life, and an incredible opportunity to interact with the professional world of the work that I love
String Theory School of Music - Assistant Audio Engineer
No full textOverview of internship at String Theory School of Music, a local music school located in New London Connecticut with notes on conditions at Connecticut College at the tim