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Mark and Harriet Lehman. Photo by Dan Loh.

Alumni Couple Helps Students Pave Paths to Success Through Internships

For several weeks each summer, this alumni couple opens hearts and home to Dickinson students completing nearby internships. It allows them to make a meaningful impact in a personally satisfying way.

Mary Ritter

Student Snapshot: Mary Ritter ’23

Meet Mary Ritter ’23, who’s volunteered in Bologna, Italy, tackled internships in two states and researched imperial board games and toys in fascist Italy.

Lauren Orefice

Student Snapshot: Lauren Orefice ’24

“It’s so important to put yourself out there and try new things.” Meet Lauren Orefice ’24 (environmental studies), an a cappella singer and study-abroad student who served a writing internship in NYC.

Elliott Barr '23

Student Snapshot: Elliot Barr ’23

Meet Elliot Barr ’23, a club-sports player who served a sports-marketing internship in London and studied abroad in Toulouse.

Louis-David Kakou

Student Snapshot: Louis-David Kakou '23

“Dickinson's education allowed me to enter rooms where real decisions are made,” says Louis-David Kakou ’23, a political-science major who interned at UNESCO in Paris.

Daniel Vasquez

Student Snapshot: Daniel Vasquez ’24

Transfer student Daniel Vasquez ’24 quickly found his Dickinson home. Learn more about this award-winning student-athlete, who's serving an internship with the USDA.

Nora White '24

Student Snapshot: Nora White '24

Meet Nora White ’24, a community engagement fellow who discusses what she's gained by getting involved in the Carlisle community.

Galil Cohen

Student Snapshot: Galil Cohen ’23

“Studying immunology in the midst of the COVID pandemic has made for especially relevant lessons,” says Galil Cohen ’23, a biochemistry & molecular biology major and a Red Devil soccer player.

Mariana Stylianou '24

Student Snapshot: Marina Stylianou ’24

As an intern with Slow Food USA, Marina Stylianou ’24 helped promote biodiversity, Indigenous foodways and diversified diets and a mission of providing good, clean food for all.

Chris Brandau '23

Student Snapshot: Chris Brandau '23

“Working on a trading floor is incredibly exciting and energizing,” says Chris Brandau ’23, a lacrosse team captain who will work at Morgan Stanley after graduation.

Mandy Porter '23

Student Snapshot: Mandy Porter '23

Learning ancient Greek is challenging and deeply rewarding, says Mandy Porter ’23, a double major in archaeology and classical studies and student-researcher who lives in the Human Cultures House.

Anne Fisher-Henson

Student Snapshot: Anne Fisher-Henson ’24

Political science major Anne Fisher-Henson ’24 studies community and economic development in rural areas.

Christian Gonzalez '24

Student Snapshot: Christian Gonzalez ’24

Meet Christian Gonzalez '24, a computer science major who interned with the College Farm to help develop a website that helps farms earn organic certification.

Harry Huy Do '24

Student Snapshot: Harry Huy Do ’24

"I like the small classes and the close-knit community," says economics major Harry Huy Do '24. "At Dickinson, professors are happy to talk."

Ben Warren '25

Student Snapshot: Ben Warren '25

From crop planning to literary analysis, data analytics major Ben Warren ’25 is learning how to comb through vast amounts of information to ask and answer difficult questions.

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