Adventure Awaits

Sam Lorenzo '18, L.L. Bean

Major:

Policy management.

Internship title:

Retail marketing intern.

How I got this internship:

I got this internship by networking with Dickinson alumni, faculty, staff and parents.

What I do, day to day:

I assist the Retail Marketing team in driving foot traffic to retail stores.

Other internships:

I have had other internship experiences. I hope that this will be my last one, however, as I look for a full time job.

Most valuable part of this experience:

Being present in all of the team meetings. I learned a lot and it was a great opportunity to dive in headfirst. I also worked on a few long-term, independent projects that were very interesting and rewarding.

Advice for students considering internships:

Do it. The process of getting one is tough but it is totally worth the effort/stress.

Post-Dickinson plans:

TBD.

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Published October 1, 2017