Where did Sewanee students intern last summer?
Sewanee students carry out internships, fellowships, and research assistantships all over the U.S. and the world each summer. Many of them are funded by the University; those that received funding submit a final report that tells about their summer internship experience. Click the links below to read about what they accomplished and what they learned.
Summer 2017
Complete list of all 2017 University-funded internships
ACE INTERNSHIPS
ACE (A Career Exploration) internships are sponsored by alumni, parents, and friends; most listed below are paid by the sponsor
- Center for the Study of the Presidency & Congress, Washington, D.C.-Virginia Rayder, C'19
- Duke University Talent Identification Program (TIP): Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina-Erin Conway, C'18
- Duke University Talent Identification Program (TIP): Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida-Christian Whittemore, C'17
- Duke University Talent Identification Program (TIP): Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas (2)-Maria Baker, C'18; Mollie Rochelle, C'18
- Duke University Talent Identification Program (TIP): University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia (2)-Arlis Astudillo, C'18; Suzy Chen, C'19
- Episcopal Diocese of West Texas: Camp Capers, Waring, Texas (2)-Ali Egan, C'18; Jessah Lowry, C'17
- Episcopal Diocese of West Texas: Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority, Seguin, Texas (2)-Bethany Hamson, C'18; William Sogegian, C'17
- Episcopal Diocese of West Texas: Mustang Island Conference Center & Camps, Port Aransas, Texas (2)-Eleanore Cole, C'20; Hannah Keller, C'20
- Equitable Property Company, LLC, Nashville, Tennessee-Kipper Worthington, C'18
- Guarisco Gallery, Washington, D.C.-Gigi Ruppel, C'18
- Mercer Capital Management, Memphis, Tennessee-Paige Klump, C'18
- Monteagle Sunday School Assembly, Monteagle, Tennessee-Lexy Rouse, C'18
- Monticello, Charlottesville, Virginia (2)-Kate Barlow, C'18; Clementina Davila Tejeida, C'18
- Open Door Shop, Charleston, South Carolina-Lane Barnes, C'20
- Tennessee State Library & Archives, Nashville, Tennessee (2)-Anna Norman, C'18; Stephen Smith, C'17
- TractManager, Chattanooga, Tennessee-Matt Clendenen, C'18
- TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center, Smyrna, Tennessee-Kurt DeLay, C'18
- U. S. Representative Scott DesJarlais (Tennessee), Washington, D.C.-Peter Bartlett, C'18
- Virginia Quarterly Review, Charlottesville, Virginia-Molly Elkins, C'18
ACE MEDICAL INTERNSHIPS
- Carter Center, Uganda (2)-James Dunaway, C'17, Rebecca Salustri, C'17
- Cumberland Medical Clinic, Sewanee, Tennessee (3)-Sabrina Caldwell, C'19, Emmie Chambers, C'18, Rachel Hudson, C'19
- Dr. Scott Elledge: ENT Associates of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama-Alec Chennault, C'18
- Dr. Paul Erwin: Center for Public Health Policy & Research, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee-Oksana Creech, C'17
- Dr. Paul Evans: The Evans Clinic, Huntingdon, Tennessee (2)-; Sarah Board, C'19, Natalie Javadi, C'19
- Dr. Clark Files: Pulmonary & Critical Care, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina-Kendall Wills, C'19
- Harpeth Valley Animal Hospital, Nashville, Tennessee-Megan MacAulay, C'20
- Dr. Linda Mayes: Yale University Child Study Center, New Haven, Connecticut (12)-Olivia Bailey, C'19; Cody Bartz, C'18; Hannah Faulkner, C'19; Meredith Heitland, C'18; Brandon Iracks-Edelin, C'18; Ashley Krueger, C'18; Rebecca Lobach, C'19; Ryan Mahan, C'19; Melanie Vaughn, C'19; Reevie Walton, C'18; Abbie Warr, C'19; Sarah Woody, C'19
- Memphis Urban Health, Memphis, Tennessee (2)-Kevin Nguyen, C'18; Cotie San, C'18
- Dr. Madison Michael: Semmes-Murphey Neurologic & Spine Institute, Memphis, Tennessee-Michael Jacobs, C'19
- Vanderbilt-Sewanee Undergraduate Research Experience (V-SURE), Nashville, Tennessee (2)-Sean Halloran, C'19; Trey Claus, C'19
ART & ART HISTORY INTERNSHIPS
Funding to pursue internships in art or art history is provided by the Patrick-Smith and Powell Funds
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS INTERNSHIPS
Funding is generously provided through the Bank of America, Bing, Camp, Degen, Doherty, Francis, Probasco, Scott, Smith, Waddell, Williams, and Wilson Funds
- 504ward (ACE), New Orleans, Louisiana-Mary Margaret Frank, C'18
- American Songwriter (ACE), Nashville, Tennessee-Remy Rendeiro, C'18
- Atlanta Custom Creations, Atlanta, Georgia-Tristan Carlson, C'20
- BMC Capital (ACE), Dallas, Texas-Merrick Brown, C'19
- Christian Siriano, New York, New York-Greer Pollock, C'18
- Circa Design (ACE), Nashville, Tennessee-Victoria Miglets, C'17
- Dallas Museum of Art (ACE), Dallas, Texas-Kit Sommi, C'18
- Dualtone Music Group (ACE), Nashville, Tennessee-Katie Norman, C'18
- Firma Studios (ACE), Nashville, Tennessee-Helen Wiley, C'17
- Hunter Museum of American Art (ACE), Chattanooga, Tennessee-Kate Longaker, C'18
- Kemble Interiors, New York, New York-Maddie Pullen, C'18
- King Pen Music, Nashville, Tennessee-Madeline Crone, C'17
- Laffer Associates (ACE), Nashville, Tennessee-Pat Sanders, C'18
- Maptote (ACE), Brooklyn, New York (2)-Yin Agbontaen, C'18; Maria Monterde, C'18
- Nashville Parent, Nashville, Tennessee-Ryan Tillman, C'18
- Nature Conservancy of Tennessee (ACE), Nashville, Tennessee-Hannah Verity, C'18
- NewSouth Books (ACE), Montgomery, Alabama-Brant Lewis, C'19
- Pook & Pook, Inc.: Auctions & Appraisals, Downingtown, Pennsylvania-Sophie Streitwieser, C'17
- PruittHealth (ACE), Norcross, Georgia-Angel Glover, C'18
- Pure Whit Creative Management (ACE), Nashville, Tennessee-Makenna Morsches, C'19
- Relayr, Germany-Garrett Lee, C'18
- Ronald McDonald House (ACE), Houston, Texas-Lily Constine, C'18
- Sam Winter & Company (ACE), Mobile, Alabama-Shel Robinson, C'18
- Seattle Science Foundation, Seattle, Washington-Henry Wingfield, C'19
- Southern Lit Alliance (ACE), Chattanooga, Tennessee-Emily Daniel, C'17
- Standard Research Corporation (ACE), Nashville, Tennessee-Ryan MacDonald, C'18
- SuperPhone, New York, New York-Joe Salzer, C'19
- Toup & Bruce, Attorneys at Law, Katy, Texas-Madison McAdams, C'18
- Triple 8 Management, Nashville, Tennessee-Madeline Crone, C'17
- Valmont Investments (ACE), New Orleans, Louisiana-Gray McGregor, C'18
- Vertigo Media, Hungary-Balazs Borosi, C'19
- Walrus (ACE), New York, New York-Anna French, C'17
CAREER EXPLORATION INTERNSHIPS
Funding to pursue internships in any field is provided by the Boyd, Stephenson, and Sewanee Annual Funds
- All Creatures Veterinary Clinic, Manchester, Tennessee-Bonnie Wakefield, C'19
- Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC), Orange, California-Rachel Vincent, C'18
- Dr. Clark Files: Pulmonary & Critical Care, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina-Kendall Wills, C'19
- East Tennessee Historical Society, Knoxville, Tennessee-Emily Rowcliffe, C'19
- Fayetteville Animal Clinic, Fayetteville, Tennessee-Bonnie Wakefield, C'19
- Harpeth Valley Animal Hospital (ACE), Nashville, Tennessee-Megan MacAulay, C'20
- Hunter Museum of American Art (ACE), Chattanooga, Tennessee-Austin Heerema, C'17
- Institute for Plant Molecular & Cellular Biology, Spain-Mia Burruss, C'18
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee-Zsanett Peter, C'18
- Virtual reality research: MIT Media Lab, Harvard University's Berkman Klein Center, & PTC Development Lab, Boston, Massachusetts-Divine Maloney, C'17
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT INTERNSHIPS
Funding to pursue internships with a civic engagement focus is provided by the Canale Endowment for Civic Engagement Internships and the Fund for Civic Engagement
- Accenture, Chicago, Illinois-James Jurgensen, C'18
- Anti-Female Genital Mutilation Network (AFNET), Tanzania-Brook Vann, C'18
- Breakthrough Collaborative, New York, New York-Mary Allison Pritchard, C'18
- Bridge Refugee Services (ACE), Chattanooga, Tennessee-Tricia Murphy, C'18
- Carter Center (ACE), Uganda (2)-James Dunaway, C'17; Rebecca Salustri, C'17
- Challenging Heights: Child-Trafficking Prevention, Ghana-Erin Moore, C'18
- Cumberland Medical Clinic (ACE), Sewanee, Tennessee (3)-Sabrina Caldwell, C'19; Emmie Chambers, C'18; Rachel Hudson, C'19
- Fair Haven Community Health Center (ACE), Fair Haven, Connecticut-Amelia Warnock, C'18
- Hacienda El Refugio (ACE), Ecuador-Ben Cabrera, C'20
- Hope Institute/Friends of Canon Gideon Foundation (ACE), Uganda (2)-Joey Adams, C'18; Sandy Millien, C'17
- International Community of Women Living with HIV East Africa (ACE), Uganda-Kathryn Zehner, C'18
- Jericho Road Episcopal Housing Initiative (ACE), New Orleans, Louisiana-Sara Balte, C'17
- Mayday Space Collective, Brooklyn, New York-Eliana Perozo, C'18
- National Diaper Bank (ACE), Fair Haven, Connecticut-Kelsey Arbuckle, C'19
- Partners in Agriculture (Zanmi Agrikol) (ACE), Haiti-Kate Perry, C'17
- Partners in Health (Zanmi Lasante) (ACE), Haiti-Breanne Ayala, C'17
- Planned Parenthood, St. Louis, Missouri-Audrey Kennedy, C'18
- Tennessee Disability Pathfinder (ACE), Nashville, Tennessee-Kiley Ezzell, C'18
- Tennessee Justice Center (ACE), Nashville, Tennessee-Daniela Cubillo, C'18
ENVIRONMENTAL & CONSERVATION INTERNSHIPS
Support for research or work in Sewanee or beyond is generously provided by the Brewster, Lankewicz, Leroy, Moisio, Raoul, and Thomas Funds
- Caribbean marine ecology: University of the West Indies, Barbados (3)-Suzanne Skinner, C'19; Haley Tucker, C'19; Isabel Kirby, C'19
- Digestive physiology in Peruvian poison frog tadpoles: East Carolina University, Peru-Katie Weigel, C'18
- Dinosaurs and fauna of the Two Medicine sandstone; University of New Mexico Paleoecology Project, Montana-Katie Sutton, C'18
- Great Day Gardens (ACE), Forest, Virginia-Ellen Copper, C'18
- High Desert Museum, Bend, Oregon-Kaylee Pierson, C'19
- New York Botanical Garden (ACE), Bronx, New York-Garrett Lucey, C'19
- Nokuse Plantation Nature Preserve, Bruce, Florida-Mellie Lammon, C'18
- Para La Tierra Conservation Project, Paraguay-Kipling Klimas, C'18
- Possumwood Acres Wildlife Sanctuary, Hubert, North Carolina-Rachel Hoffman, C'19
- Sequatchie Cove Farm (ACE), Sequatchie, Tennessee-Catherine Campbell, C'18
- U.S. Forest Service, Athens, Georgia-Ellie Fowler, C'17
- Yale School of Forestry (ACE), New Haven, Connecticut-Hank Krebs, C'17
INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH
Funded by the Biehl International Research Fellowship to enable Sewanee students to carry out social science research outside of the United States that involves a challenging or broadening immersive experience (whether through language, culture, or environment).
- Cuba: Shifting commodity chains underlying the urban food market in Havana-Julian Cope, C'18
- Cuba: Ecological management agricultural systems-Hadley Montgomery, C'18
- Germany: Political, economic, and social integration of Turkish immigrants in Berlin-Lauren Perkins, C'18
- Italy: The Christianization of the ruins of Rione Sant’Angelo in Pescheria from late antiquity to the early Middle Ages-Cici Lekakos, C'18
- Peru: Water management methods in the campesina communities of Ocongate-Edgar Payano, C'18
MINISTRY & SERVICE INTERNSHIPS
Students carry out internships in either service or non-profit spheres, and in vocational exploration in either church or social service organizations, thanks to funding from the Goldsmith-Bread for the World and the Summer Discernment Institute funds.
- Anglican Diocese of Zanzibar (ACE), Tanzania-Jackson Graham, C'19
- Bread for the World (ACE), Washington, D.C.-Lindsey Floyd, C'18
- BreakThrough Collaborative, Miami, Florida-Kirk Murphy, C'17
- Bridge Refugee Services (ACE), Knoxville, Tennessee-Emma Chinn, C'19
- Diocese of Tanganyika (ACE), Tanzania-Julia Bridgforth, C'18
- Echo-HEAL: Spiritual Ecology Project, Mexico-Jinni Tran, C'17
- Episcopal Church Office of Government Relations (ACE), Washington, D.C.-Claire Brickson, C'18
- Episcopal Relief & Development (ACE), New York, New York-Laura Lane-Reticker, C'18
- Good Samaritan Community Services (ACE), San Antonio, Texas-Mallory Wright, C'18
- Jaffery Academy (ACE), Tanzania-Maren Johnson, C'17
- St. Mary's Convent (ACE), Sewanee, Tennessee-Sarah Trumbore, C'18
- The Door: Youth Development Services, New York, New York-Sofie Stein-Montalvo, C'17
- Washington National Cathedral (ACE), Washington, D.C.-Suzanne Herrin, C'19
PUBLIC AFFAIRS INTERNSHIPS
Funding for internships in one of the three branches of government or in public affairs is funded by the Tonya Memorial Foundation
- Anti-Female Genital Mutilation Network (AFNET) (ACE), Tanzania-Sharron Bockman, C'18
- Center for Domestic Violence Prevention (ACE), Uganda-Eunice Muchemi, C'19
- Charleston County Courts, Master in Equity (Judge M. Scarborough) (ACE), Charleston, South Carolina-Payne Hoy, C'17
- City of Cincinnati: Solicitor's Office, Cincinnati, Ohio-Helen Pfaff, C'18
- Ducks Unlimited (ACE), Washington, D.C.-Alexandra Huber, C'18
- French Consulate of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia-Kelly Caviness, C'18
- Hawaii Institute for Human Rights, USA and Switzerland-Tieta Keetle, C'18
- International Community of Women Living with HIV East Africa (ACE), Uganda-Emily Donkervoet, C'18
- Land Trust for Tennessee (ACE), Nashville, Tennessee-M.C. Murphy, C'17
- Maryland Office of the Public Defender, Brad Peabody, Esq. (ACE), Baltimore, Maryland-Adam Steed, C'18
- Mayor Richard Stewart of Franklin County, Winchester, Tennessee-Jared Davenport, C'17
- Nature Conservancy of Alabama (ACE), Birmingham, Alabama-Jay Douglass, C'18
- Peace Corps: Overseas Programming & Training Support, Washington, D.C.-Ali Chastenet, C'19
- Tennessee Department of Economic & Community Development (ACE), Nashville, Tennessee-Lynn Whitfield, C'18
- Tennessee Justice Center (ACE), Nashville, Tennessee-Emma Reineke, C'18
- The Street Trust, Portland, Oregon-John Keithly, C'19
- Thrive 2055: Economic Development, Chattanooga, Tennessee-Peyton Costa, C'18
- U. S. Senator Lindsey Graham (South Carolina), Washington, D.C.-Jake Thompson, C'18
- U.S. Attorney's Office, Washington, D.C.-Elon Epps, C'20
- U.S. Attorney's Office (ACE), Chattanooga, Tennessee-Catherine Kline, C'18
- U.S. District Court, Judge D. Norton (ACE), Charleston, South Carolina-Julie Laurenzo, C'18
- U.S. District Court, Judge G. Van Tatenhove (ACE), Frankfort, Kentucky-Jack Kennamer, C'18
- U.S. Economic Development Administration (ACE), Washington, D.C. (2)-Adrienne Davis, C'18; Baker Walls, C'17
- U.S. Representative Scott DesJarlais (Tennessee) (ACE), Washington, D.C.-Maura McCrary, C'19
- U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett (Texas), Washington, D.C.-Caitlin Buchanan, C'17
- U.S. Representative Adam Kinzinger (Illinois), Washington, D.C.-Natalie Robbins, C'19
- U.S. Representative Pete Sessions (Texas), Washington, D.C. (2)-Reid Alexander, C'19; Alexandra Sherwood, C'19
- United Nations: Permanent Mission of Hungary, New York, New York-Flower Turcsan, C'17
- Winchester Downtown Program (ACE), Winchester, Tennessee-Sierra Knight, C'18
- World Affairs Council of Atlanta (ACE), Atlanta, Georgia-Alex Ding, C'19
RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIPS
Collaborative student-faculty research projects are carried out through the generous funding by the Beatty, Davis-Pinson, Fitzsimons, Greene, Lankewicz, Leroy, McCrickard, McGriff-Bruton, Mellon, Posse Foundation, Raoul, Sommer-Speck, Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, Undergraduate Research, and Yeatman Funds.
- Agroforestry in rural Haiti; Dr. Deborah McGrath, Biology, Haiti-Chris Hornsby, C'19
- Air quality and Huntington's disease; Dr. Elise Kikis, Biology, Sewanee, Tennessee-Mesgana Dagnachew, C'20
- Amine dehydrogenation using Ru(II) metal centers; Dr. Evan Joslin, Chemistry, Sewanee, Tennessee-Sam Bourgeois, C'20
- Amphibian responses to tertiary water treatment wetlands; Dr. Kristen Cecala, Biology, Sewanee, Tennessee-Emma Zeitler, C'20
- Ancient graffiti preservation in Pompeii; Dr. Jacqueline DiBiasie, Classics, Sewanee, Tennessee-Shiro Burnette, C'18
- Avian biodiversity on farms in Haiti's central plateau, Dr. Deborah McGrath, Biology, Haiti-Cal Oakley, C'19
- Behavioral and neurobiological effects of prescription opioids across the reproductive cycle of female rats; Dr. Katharine Cammack, Psychology, Sewanee, Tennessee-Amanda Watters, C'18
- Cave biodiversity of Cumberland Plateau; Dr. Kirk Zigler, Biology, Sewanee, Tennessee (2)-Mary Beth Yancey, C'19; Lam Ngo, C'20
- Chinese environmental law; Dr. Scott Wilson, Politics, Sewanee, Tennessee-Christine Xu, C'18
- Citizen participation in China's environmental governance; Dr. Scott Wilson, Politics, Sewanee, Tennessee- Wint Thu, C'19
- Coronavirus replication and mutation; Dr. Clint Smith, Biology, Sewanee, Tennessee (2)-Shaifer Jones, C'19; Fletcher North, C'17
- Creation of organometallic catalysts for amide synthesis; Dr. Evan Joslin, Chemistry, Sewanee, Tennessee-Roland Ghareeb, C'19
- Early and late bilingualism and visual attention; Dr. Brandy Tiernan, Psychology, Sewanee, Tennessee-Margaret Landers, C'19
- Effect of recent experience with predators on learning ability; Dr. Katie McGhee, Biology, Sewanee, Tennessee-Niko Darby, C'18
- Effect of wetland-remediated wastewater on Gambusia affinis health; Dr. Brandon Moore, Biology, Sewanee, Tennessee-Kelsie Schiavone, C'19
- Effects of maternal stress during stages of pregnancy on offspring social behavior in mosquitofish; Dr. Katie McGhee, Biology, Sewanee, Tennessee-Kailey Bissell, C'18
- Environmental stewardship project; Dr. Ken Smith, Forestry & Geology, Sewanee, Tennessee (2)-Mary Hanna Giddens, C'18; Molly Mueller, C'19
- Estimating the effect of politician stock holdings, campaign contributions, and the Clean Air Act on Clean Water Act enforcement; Dr. Aaron Elrod, Economics, Sewanee, Tennessee-Rachel Rodgers, C'18
- Evaluating the politics of wastewater management in the American states; Dr. JoyAnna Hopper, Politics, Sewanee, Tennessee-Stephen Priest, C'20
- Benefits to firms from campaign contributions to governors; Dr. Serkan Karadas, Economics, Sewanee, Tennessee-Lucille Conrad, C'19
- Foreign death practices in 19th-century Egypt; Dr. Shana Minkin, International & Global Studies, Sewanee, Tennessee-Bret Windhauser, C'18
- Investigating the effects of size and dimensionality on the VO2 phase transitions; Dr. Eugenii Donev, Physics, Sewanee, Tennessee-Ahsanul Kabir, C'19
- Lab analysis on whale and dolphin tissue samples; Dr. Russell Fielding, Earth & Environmental Systems, San Diego, CA (2)-Hannah-Marie Garcia, C'19; Luke Stallings, C'18
- Landscape Analysis Lab: LiDAR data modeling; Dr. Christopher Van de Ven, Earth & Environmental Systems, Sewanee, Tennessee-Sammie Meyer, C'17
- Learning disabilities in postsecondary education; Dr. Jordan Troisi, Psychology, Sewanee, Tennessee-James Jurgensen, C'18
- MapReduce on small/larger computer system; Dr. Stephen Carl, Computer Science, Sewanee, Tennessee-Andy Kim, C'19
- Perovskite liquid crystalline materials; Dr. Rob Bachman, Chemistry, Sewanee, Tennessee-Phillip Berger, C'19
- Phylogenic-based anatomical assessment of male crocodylian reproductive diversity; Dr. Brandon Moore, Biology, Sewanee, Tennessee-Samuel Penland, C'20
- Recreational ecology study of rock climbing in southern Appalachia; Dr. Russell Fielding, Earth & Environmental Systems, Sewanee, Tennessee (2)-Erika Lopez-Durel, C'20; Connor Peach, C'20
- Role of Hdac3 in regulating GIMAP enhancer; Dr. Alyssa Summers, Biology, Sewanee, Tennessee (2)-Marq Schieber, C'20; Drew Szentesy, C'19
- Sewanee constructed wetlands; Dr. Deborah McGrath, Biology, Sewanee, Tennessee-
- Sex differences in opiate addiction; Dr. Katherine Cammack, Psychology, Sewanee, Tennessee- Paul Sands, C'17
- Synthesis of inorganic/organic conjugate dyes for solar harvesting; Dr. Rob Bachman, Chemistry, Sewanee, Tennessee-Brenna Bierman, C'20
- Temperature impacts on interspecies aggression in terrestrial salamanders; Dr. Kristen Cecala, Biology, Sewanee, Tennessee-Ansley Murphy, C'19
- Trait-based influences on emotional processing and decision-making; Dr. Brandy Tiernan, Psychology, Sewanee, Tennessee-Sophie Borne, C'18
- Watershed research on the Domain's Split Creek; Dr. Karen Kuers, Forestry and Geology, Sewanee, Tennessee (2)-Keiki Howe, C'18; Drew Philpott, C'18
SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION (SEED) INTERNSHIPS
Students intern for at least four weeks at a microfinance/finance institution as part of the SEED program, which also includes a summer study abroad program in South Asia and a week of intensive training in Sewanee in microfinance, finance, or NGO management. The program is directed by Economics Professor Yasmeen Mohiuddin.
- Babson Center for Global Commerce, Sewanee, Tennessee-James Midyett, C'20
- Banco Popular, San Juan, Puerto Rico-Trevor Loeb, C'18
- Center for Urban & Regional Excellence (CURE), India (2)-Alyson Carr, C'17
- CreditEase, China-Alex Ding, C'19
- Folks at Home, Sewanee, Tennessee (2)-Thomas Burless, C'18; Elisabeth Haberstroh, C'18
Summer 2016
Complete list of all 2016 University-funded internships
ART & ART HISTORY INTERNSHIPS
Funding to pursue internships in art or art history is provided by the Patrick-Smith and Powell Funds
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS INTERNSHIPS
Funding is generously provided through the Bank of America, Bing, Camp, Degen, Doherty, Francis, Probasco, Smith, Williams, and Wilson Funds
- American Songwriter Magazine (ACE), Nashville, TN-
- Anderson Ranch, Snowmass, CO-Mary Graham Harvey, C’16
- Angerholzer Broz Consulting, Washington, DC-Evelyn Ahnrud, C’17
- Beltway Capital Management, LLC, Hunt Valley, MD-Patrick Buttarazzi, C’17
- Blue Canyon Partners (ACE), Evanston, IL-Alexander Parker, C’17
- BMC Capital (ACE), Dallas, TX-David Kasten, C’18
- Brewery 85, Greenville, SC-Will Salzer, C’17
- Bunny Williams Interiors, New York, NY-Caroline Gregorie, C’16
- C3 Presents, Nashville, TN-Garrett Laurie, C’17
- Circa Design (ACE), Nashville, TN-Anna French, C’17
- Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee (ACE), Nashville, TN-Matthew Powers, C’17
- Cullman & Kravis, Inc., New York, NY-Rose Cochran, C’17
- Daily Caller (ACE), Washington, DC-Abbey Shockley, C’18
- Donald Button CPA, PLLC, Greensboro, NC-Bobby Hurst, C’17
- Dualtone Music Group (ACE), Nashville, TN-Bella Lilly, C’17
- e51 Community (ACE), Raleigh, NC-Cooper Killen, C’16
- ExecVision, Arlington, VA-Cici Lekakos, C’18
- Food Network Magazine, New York, NY-
- Frieden Agency (ACE), Virginia Beach, VA-Ann-Meg Keatley, C’18
- Guarisco Gallery (ACE), Washington, DC-Carrie Gould, C’17
- Joseph's Remodeling Solutions, Sewanee, TN-Levi Higgins, C’19
- Kemble Interiors, New York, NY-
- La Maison d'Armorine Confections, France-Ali Chastenet De Gery, C’19
- Laffer Associates (ACE), Nashville, TN-Scott Gallimore, C’17
- Maptote (ACE), Brooklyn, NY-Libby Malinowski, C’17
- Native Collaboration, Richmond, VA-Ann Pearman Blanchard, C’17
- NewSouth Books (ACE), Montgomery, AL-Kate Longaker, C’18
- Pillsman Partners, LLC, Greenwich, CT-Brooks Young, C’19
- PruittHealth (ACE), Atlanta, GA-Sarah Sharpley, C’17
- Southern Lit Alliance (ACE), Chattanooga, TN-Celia Heard, C’18
- Sports Media: WEAR TV, Pensacola News Journal, The Blue Wahoos, The University of West Florida Football Program, Pensacola, FL-Blanton Stagno, C’17
- Standard Research Corp. (ACE), Nashville, TN-Darby McGlone, C’17
- Walrus Advertising (ACE), New York, NY-Lilly Robicsek, C’17
- Winter Water Factory (ACE), Brooklyn, NY-Ainsley Atkins, C’17
- YWCA, Nashville, TN-Grace Black, C’17
CAREER EXPLORATION INTERNSHIPS
Funding to pursue internships in any field is provided by the Boyd and Stephenson Funds
- Center for Brain Health: Univ. of Texas at Dallas, Dallas, TX-Hayden Reece, C'17
- Dallas Museum of Art (ACE), Dallas, TX-Sara Kachelman, C'17
- Eugene O'Neill Theatre Centre, Waterford, CT-Charlotte La Nasa, C'16
- Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY-Paul Sands, C'17
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN-Davis Easley, C'18
- Vieques Conservation & Historical Trust, Puerto Rico-Melanie Gamboa, C'19
ENVIRONMENTAL & CONSERVATION INTERNSHIPS
Support for research or work in Sewanee or beyond is generously provided by the Brewster, Raoul, and Thomas Funds
- Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy (ACE), Brooklyn, NY-Ryan MacDonald, C'18
- City of Oak Ridge: Wastewater Treatment Plant, Oak Ridge, TN-Brody Roberts, C'17
- Deer Valley Farm, Fayetteville, TN-Bonnie Wakefield, C'19
- Dept. of Biological & Chemical Sciences: University of the West Indies, St. Vincent/Barbados-Grey Jones, C'17
- Georgia Dept. of Natural Resources: Coastal Resources Division, Brunswick, GA-Mary Lou Hoffacker, C'17
- Georgia-Alabama Land Trust, Piedmont, AL-Sam Seawell, C’17
- Growing Hope Initiative, Big Pine Key, FL-Emily Heid, C'17
- National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Milford, CT-Gabrielle Fignar, C'17
- New York Botanical Garden (ACE), Bronx, NY-Elsie Spencer, C'17
- The University of the South, Inventory & forest management planning in the Sewanee demonstration forest / Dendrochronological assessment of stand history in Domain compartments; Dr. Scott Torreano & Dr. Ken Smith, Earth & Environmental Systems, Sewanee, TN-Hank Krebs, C'17
- U.S. Forestry Service, Athens, GA-Elizabeth Tilly, C'18
INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH
Funded by the Biehl International Research Fellowship to enable Sewanee students to do independent research in the social sciences in countries where the primary language is not English
- Japan: Declining marriage rates-Shay O’Connell, C’17
- The Netherlands: Dutch trade and material culture in Delftware pottery-Austin Heerema, C’17
- Dominican Republic: Exploring how HIV/AIDS organizations combat stigma and discrimination faced by Dominican men who have sex with men (MSM)-Armonte Butler, C’17
- Tunisia: The effects of religious violence on the Lag ba'Omer pilgrimage on Djerba-Eva Miller, C’17
- St. Barthélemy: Waste management, freshwater production, and sustainability-Lillie Howell, C’16
MINISTRY & SERVICE INTERNSHIPS
Students carry out internships in either service or non-profit spheres, and in vocational exploration in either church or church-related organizations, thanks to funding from the A.S. Sullivan Foundation Scholarship, Goldsmith-Bread for the World, and the Summer Discernment Institute Funds.
- Bread for the World (ACE), Washington, DC-
- Care 4 Calais, France-Bret Windhauser, C’16
- Chatham Habitat for Humanity, Pittsboro, NC-Eva Marie Faison, C'17
- CitySprouts, Cambridge, MA-John Keithly, C'19
- Episcopal Relief & Development (ACE), New York, NY-Evans Ousley, C’18
- Hacienda Tranquila, Ecuador-Lindsey Liles, C'16
- Hope Institute/Friends of Canon Gideon Foundation (ACE), Uganda-Kate Perry, C'17
- Kabanga Protectorate Center (ACE), Tanzania-Sara Balte, C'16;
- Lower9.org, New Orleans, LA-Catherine Casselman, C'17
- Nationalities Service Center, Philadelphia, PA-Kathleen Kelso, C'16
- Planned Parenthood, Memphis, TN-Rachel Chu, C'17
- St. Mary's Convent, Sewanee, TN-Mary Charles Stowe, C'18
- Tennessee Disability Pathfinder (ACE), Nashville, TN-Haley Lyerly, C'17
- Washington National Cathedral (ACE), Washington, DC-Patrick Smith, C’17
PUBLIC AFFAIRS INTERNSHIPS
Funding for internships in one of the three branches of government or in public affairs is funded by the Tonya Memorial Foundation
- Carter Center / Government of Uganda: Ministry of Health (ACE), Uganda-Henry Pipes, C’17
- Center for Domestic Violence Prevention, Uganda-Taylor Yost, C’16
- Center for the Study of the Presidency & Congress (ACE), Washington, DC-Adrienne Davis, C’16
- Chancery Court, 12th Judicial District (ACE), Winchester, TN-Drew Braston, C’17
- Corporate Accountability International, Boston, MA-Zack Loehle, C’17
- Ducks Unlimited: Governmental Affairs Office (ACE), Washington, DC-Lee McElroy, C’16
- Episcopal Church Office of Government Relations (ACE), Washington, DC-Eva Ortez, C’18
- Gulu Women's Economic Development and Growth, Uganda-Nancy Hua, C’17
- International Community of Women Living with HIV East Africa (ACE), Uganda-Daniela Cubillo, C’16; Anna Sumner Noonan, C’17
- Land Trust for Tennessee (ACE), Nashville, TN-Caitlin McCarthy, C’16
- Legal Aid Society, New York, NY-Henry Person, C’17
- Maryland Office of the Public Defender, Brad Peabody, Esq. (ACE), Baltimore, MD-Henry Cleland, C’17
- Mayor Richard Stewart of Franklin County (ACE), Winchester, TN-
- Nature Conservancy of Alabama (ACE), Birmingham, AL-Hadley Montgomery, C’18
- Nature Conservancy of Tennessee (ACE), Nashville, TN-Anne Kirk, C’17
- Office of the District Attorney General, Manchester, TN-Amber Layne, C’17
- Office of the General Sessions and Juvenile Courts of Henry County, Paris, TN-Savannah Rose, C’17
- Royal United Services Institute, England-Pierre DuBois, C’17
- Tennessee Justice Center, Nashville, TN-Emily Donkervoet, C’18
- Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts, Nashville, TN-Lam Ho, C’17
- Tulsa Metropolitan Environmental Trust, Tulsa, OK-Caroline Holmes, C’17
- U.S. Attorney's Office (ACE), Chattanooga, TN-
- U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economic Development Administration (ACE), Washington, DC-Liz Arza, C'17
- U.S. District Court, Judge David Norton (ACE), Charleston, SC-Frances McDonald, C’17
- U.S. District Court, Judge Gregory Van Tatenhove (ACE), Frankfort, KY-Flower Turcsan, C’17
- U.S. Forest Service: Nantahala National Forest (ACE), Murphy, NC-Matt Kephart, C’17
- U.S. Representative Scott DesJarlais (TN) (ACE), Washington, DC-Timothy Walter, C’17
- U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy (LA), Washington, DC-Caroline Kerr, C’18
- U.S. Senator Bob Corker (TN): Senate Foreign Relations Committee Office, Washington, DC-Parker Van de Water, C’17
- Witness Assistance Program of Bedford County, Bedford, VA-Montana Willis, C'17
- World Affairs Council of Atlanta (ACE), Atlanta, GA-Nathan Cobb, C’19
- World Wildlife Fund (ACE), Washington DC-Shawn Conner, C’17
RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIPS
Collaborative student-faculty research projects are carried out through the generous funding by the Beatty, Brewster, Coca-Cola Foundation, Davis-Pinson, Fitzsimons, Greene, Kennedy, Lankewicz, Leroy, McGriff-Bruton, Mellon, Raoul, Sommer-Speck, Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, Undergraduate Research, and Yeatman Funds.
- "MySewanee" mobile phone app development; Dr. Lucia Dale, Computer Science, Sewanee, TN-Danny Evans, C'18; Blaise Iradukunda, C'18
- Abandoned homesite soils & flora; Dr. Ken Smith, Forestry, Sewanee, TN-Lily Tidwell, C’17
- Agroforestry and socioeconomic research in Haiti's Central Plateau; Dr. Deborah McGrath, Biology, Haiti-Peter Davis, C'17; Duncan Pearce, C'17
- Analysis of mercury levels in whale tissue samples: Dr. Russell Fielding, Earth & Environmental Systems, St. Vincent & Barbados-Hannah-Marie Garcia, C’19
- Ant diversity in new coffee farms; Dr. Deborah McGrath, Biology, Haiti-Scott Summers, C’16
- Behavioral effects of temperature on salamander aggression; Dr. Kristen Cecala, Biology, Sewanee, TN-Kailey Bissell, C'18
- Building clusters of mini computers for low-cost parallel computation; Dr. Stephen Carl, Computer Science, Sewanee, TN-Daniel Molder, C'19
- Cave biodiversity in the interior plateau of Tennessee; Dr. Kirk Zigler, Environmental Studies, Sewanee, TN-MaryBeth Yancey, C’17
- Chinese environmental lawsuits; Dr. Scott Wilson, Politics, Sewanee, TN-Alex (Zixin) Ding, C’19
- Dendroecology of Domain compartments; Dr. Scott Torreano, Earth & Environmental Systems, Sewanee, TN-Logan Stockton, C’17
- Determining the gene regulatory role of HDAC3 in T-cell lineage marker expression; Dr. Alyssa Summers, Biology, Sewanee, TN-Andrew Korn, C'17; Meredith Sackett, C'19
- Effect of election cycles and politician stock holdings on enforcement of the Clean Water Act; Dr. Aaron Elrod, Economics, Sewanee, TN-Rachel Rodgers, C'17
- Effect of past stressful experiences on social interactions and risk taking behavior; Dr. Katie McGhee, Biology, Sewanee, TN-Niko Darby, C'18
- Effects of polyglutamine dependent proteotoxicity in Huntington's Disease; Dr. Elise Kikis, Biology, Sewanee, TN-
- Evaluating the effects of climate change on declines of a high-elevation, lungless salamander; Dr. Kristen Cecala, Biology, Sewanee, TN-Saunders Drukker, C’17; Philip Gould, C’16; Vanessa Moss, C’20
- Fabrication and characterization of surface enhancement substrates for raman spectroscopy; Dr. Eugenii Donev, Physics, Sewanee, TN-Daniel Rosales, C'17
- Function of targeted therapies in breast cancer; Dr. Alyssa Summers, Biology, Sewanee, TN-
- Geospatial analysis of real estate values and social welfare benefit distribution; Dr. Minh Tam Schlosky, Economics, Sewanee, TN-David Losson, C'18
- Graffiti in ancient Herculaneum; Dr. Jacqueline DiBiasie Sammons, Classical Languages, Italy-Grace Gibson, C'17; Sarah Minnear, C'16
- Hickory forest inventory and bee survey on St Catherine's Island ; Dr. Ken Smith, Forestry, Midway, GA-Wil Rainer, C'17
- Investigation of a platinum-derivative of KP1019; Dr. Robert Bachman, Chemistry, Sewanee, TN-Katharine Barwick, C’16
- Investigation of the efficacy of a peer-led bystander intervention program; Dr. Nicole Noffsinger-Frazier, Psychology, Sewanee, TN-Adreyauna Lewers, C'17
- Island ecology: Forest inventory & bee inventory; Dr. Ken Smith, Forestry, St. Catherine's Island, GA-Jesse Keetle, C'17
- Lidar analysis and hydrologic study of the University of the South through GIS mapping; Dr. Chris Van de Ven, Environmental Studies, San Francisco, CA-Wes Pearigen, C'17
- Modeling carbon sequestration in a Haitian coffee agroecosystem; Dr. Deborah McGrath, Biology, Haiti-Ben McKenzie, C’16
- Monitoring water chemistry during constructed wetland establishment; Dr. Deborah McGrath, Biology, & Dr. Scott Torreano, Earth & Environmental Systems, Sewanee, TN-Anna Williams, C’19
- Natural product synthesis of Pochonin J; Dr. Rongson Pongdee, Chemistry, Sewanee, TN-Miranda Callahan, C'18; Mellie Lammon, C'18
- Projects in interactive and generative art; Greg Pond, Art, Sewanee, TN-Marianne Sanders, C'16
- Republican feminists; Dr. Julie Berebitsky, Women & Gender Studies, Sewanee, TN-Maggie McDonald, C'16
- Social psychology; Dr. Jordan D. Troisi, Psychology, Sewanee, TN-Julian Wright, C’17
- Child and family wellness; Dr. John Coffey, Psychology, Sewanee, TN-Hannah Faulkner, C'19
- Resolving enigmas on the lyre: Faith, doubt, and poetry; Dr. Kathryn Mills, French & French Studies, Sewanee, TN-
- Risk management analysis of financial derivatives; Dr. Serkan Karadas, Economics, Sewanee, TN-Baker Walls, C’17
- Role of campaign contributions on firm performance; Dr. Serkan Karadas, Economics, Sewanee, TN-Courtney Saunders, C’17
- Rural community-based participatory research; Dr. Deborah McGrath, Biology, Haiti-Chris Hornsby, C'19
- Spatial genetic structure of a newly-identified bamboo species in Sewanee; Dr. Jon Evans, Biology, Sewanee, TN-Katie Kull, C'17; Kimberly Williams, C’17
- The impact of cognition on semantic processing; Dr. Brandy Tiernan, Psychology, Sewanee, TN-Cody Bartz, C'18
- Tracing African American depictions of Jesus in popular culture; Dr. Eric Thurman, Religion, Sewanee, TN-Ryan Poole, C'17
- Translation and paleography of the Bible's apocryphal books of Esdras; Dr. Matthew Irvin, Medieval Studies, Sewanee, TN-Flannery Peay, C'19
- Translation of death certificates of French constituents in 19th Century Alexandria, Egypt; Dr. Shana Minkin, International & Global Studies, Sewanee, TN-Ella Dermon, C'17
- Water chemistry research of the Sewanee Utility District watershed; Dr. Deborah McGrath, Biology & and Dr. Emily White, Chemistry, Sewanee, TN-Megan Hopson, C’17
- Writing empire; Dr. Derek Ettensohn, English, Sewanee, TN-Christine (Anran) Xu, C’18
SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION (SEED) INTERNSHIPS
Students intern for at least four weeks at a microfinance/finance institution as part of the SEED program, which also includes a summer study abroad program in Bangladesh and a week of intensive training in Sewanee in finance, accounting, and social entrepreneurship. The program is directed by Economics Professor Yasmeen Mohiuddin.
- Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, United Arab Emirates-Rachel Rodgers, C’17
- Grameen Bank, Bangladesh-Benjamin Harrison, C’17; David Johnson, C’19; Shiva Kumar, C’17
- Mansfield Oil Company, Gainesville, GA-Caroline Owens, C’18
- United Nations World Food Programme, Indonesia-Mac Bailey, C’17
ACE INTERNSHIPS
ACE (A Career Exploration) internships are sponsored by alumni, parents, and friends; most are paid by the sponsor
- Andy Roddick Foundation, Austin, TX-Davis Owen, C’18
- Bellhops, Chattanooga, TN-Hannah Glaw, C’16, Ryan Regal, C’17
- Brennan, Wasden & Painter, LLC, Savannah, GA-Seth Bullock, C’17; Frances McDonald, C’17; Olivia O’Brien, C’16
- Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy, Brooklyn, NY-Kathryn Miller, C’17
- Cantey Technology, Mt. Pleasant, SC-Mikey Plancher, C’18
- Chicago Sunday Evening Club, Chicago, IL-Karissa Wheeler, C’19
- Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP, Greenville, SC-Ian Gillan, C’16
- Duke University TIP (Talent Identification Program), Various U.S. Locations-Arlis Astudillo, C’18; ; Suxin Chen, C’19; Rebekah Faulkner, C’18; Lynn Kyle, C’17; Haley McDonough, C’16; Christian Whittemore, C’17
- Episcopal Diocese of West Texas: Camp Capers, Waring, TX-Virginia Barry, C’18; Mollie Rochelle, C’18
- Episcopal Diocese of West Texas: Colorado Adventure Program, Duncan Park, CO-Aidan Campbell, C’17
- Episcopal Diocese of West Texas: Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority, Seguin, TX-Clark Lupton, C’17; Katie Morrison, C'17
- Episcopal Diocese of West Texas: Mustang Island Conference Center & Camps, Port Aransas, TX-Maria Baker, C’18; Amanda Liford, C’16
- Frampton Construction Company, Charleston, SC-Selby Austin, C’17
- Fridrich & Clark Realty, Nashville, TN-Powers Spencer, C’17
- Hope Institute/Friends of Canon Gideon Foundation, Uganda-Walker Buxton, C’17
- Johnson Development, Spartanburg, SC-Conley Street, C’16; Jensie Teague, C’16
- Life Paths Research Program, Sewanee, TN-Anne Stuart Bell, C’17; Elizabeth Eidson, C’17
- Mercer Capital Management, Memphis, TN-David Harkins, C’17
- Miraclefeet, Carrboro, NC-Lucille Conrad, C’19
- Monticello, Charlottesville, VA-Tess Steele, C’18
- Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Boca Raton, FL-Gray Anderson, C’17
- MotionPoint, Coconut Creek, FL-Dallas Snyder, C’17
- Red Mountain Park, Birmingham, AL-Glenn Ireland, C’18
- Sawyerville Day Camp, Sawyerville, AL-Alyson Carr, C’17; Chris Murphree, C’16
- Tennessee Dept. of Economic & Community Development (ACE), Nashville, TN-German Martinez-Rojas, C’18
- World Justice Project, Washington, DC-Jinni Tran, C’17
- Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, New Haven, CT-Emmie Oliver, C’16
ACE MEDICAL INTERNSHIPS
Internships with alumni of the University in medical practices, research centers, or laboratories. To read medical internship reports, please come by the Office of Career & Leadership Development.
- Carter Center, Uganda-Amy Lee, C’16
- Dr. Clark Files: Pulmonary & Critical Care, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC-Oksana Creech, C’17
- Dr. Joe DeLozier: DeLozier Reconstructive & Cosmetic Surgery, Nashville, TN-Iris Harrison, C’17
- Dr. Linda Mayes: Yale University Child Study Center, New Haven, CT-Anna Bradley, C’18; Helena Brooks, C’18; Madison Bunderson, C 18; Margie Carrasco, C’17; Daniel Gabriel, C’18; Anna Grishaw, C’16; Bradford Lepik, C’16; Cayla O’Hair, C’18; Zsanett Peter, C’18; Heather Pittman, C’18; Reeda Shakir, C’17; Melissa Zankman, C’18
- Dr. Madison Michael: Semmes-Murphey Neurologic & Spine Institute, Memphis, TN-Amanda Watters, C’18
- Dr. Paul Evans: The Evans Clinic, Huntingdon, TN-Emily Shriner, C’18; Kendall Wills, C’19
- Dr. Scott Elledge: ENT Associates of Alabama, Birmingham, AL-Neal Bartl, C’16; John Peyton Bush, C’16
- Vanderbilt-Sewanee Undergraduate Research Experience (V-SURE), Nashville, TN-Elizabeth Gill, C’18; Jackie Spangenberg, C’18
- Volunteers in Medicine Clinic / Beersheba Medical Clinic, Winchester, TN; Beersheba Springs, TN-Rebecca Lobach, C’19
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Summer 2015
Complete list of all 2015 University-funded summer internships
ART & ART HISTORY INTERNSHIPS
Funding to pursue internships in art of art history is provided by the Patrick-Smith and Powell Funds
- Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL-Hollis McGregor, C'15
- Chester County Historical Society, West Chester, PA-Sophie Streitwieser, C'17
- Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN-Maggie Irby, C'16
- Guarisco Gallery (ACE), Washington, DC-Kate Gardner, C'15
- Gurr Johns, New York, NY-Lucy McMahon, C'16
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS INTERNSHIPS
Funding is generously provided through the Bank of America, Bing, Camp, Degan, Doherty, Francis, Lawrence, Probasco, Smith, Williams and Wilson Funds
- American Songwriter Magazine (ACE), Nashville, TN-
- Back Forty Beer Company, Gadsden, AL-Will Canary, C'16
- BMC Capital (ACE), Dallas, TX-Connor Martens, C'16
- Cancer Support Team, Purchase, NY-Janie Spilman, C'16
- Capitala Investment Advisors (ACE), Charlotte, NC-Ben Carstarphen, C'16
- Carolina Railhawks, Cary, NC-Gus Myer, C'16
- Daily Caller (ACE), Washington, DC-Chloe Stevenson, C'16
- DJ Powers, Savannah, GA-
- Dualtone Music Group (ACE), Nashville, TN-Barton Davies, C'16
- Episcopal Relief & Development (ACE), New York, NY-Beverley Catlett, C'16
- Felicity Redevelopment (ACE), New Orleans, LA-Madeline Alvis, C'15
- Frieden Agency: Frieden Wealth Management, Virginia Beach, VA-Elske Parker, C'16
- Gasoline Films/Paste Magazine (ACE), Atlanta, GA-Ruth Guerra, C'16
- Gebhardt & Smith, LLP, Baltimore, MD-Kate Roe, C'16
- Global Leadership exCHANGE, Raleigh, NC-
- Heifer International, Little Rock, AR-Grace Dossett, C'16
- Jenny Wolf Interiors, New York, NY-Caroline Gregorie, C'16
- Kemble Interiors, New York, NY-Maggie Boozer, C'16
- Laffer Associates (ACE), Nashville, TN-Cooper Killen, C'16
- Launch Collective (ACE), New York, NY-Elizabeth Malinowski, C'17
- Little Louder Music (ACE), Nashville, TN-William Reames, C'16
- Maptote (ACE), Brooklyn, NY-McKay Ullstein, C'17
- Miraclefeet, Carrboro, NC-Ann Sumner Noonan, C'17
- NewSouth Books (ACE), Montgomery, AL-Anna Fahlberg, C'16
- Orvis Company, Inc., Manchester, VT-Jared Zissu, C'16
- Playing In Traffic Records / Loophole Management (ACE), Austin, TX-
- Public Information and Need of Knowledge (PINK) Armenia, Armenia-
- PruittHealth Corporation (ACE), Norcross, GA-Alexander Parker, C'17
- Scout Media, New York, NY-Eric Roddy, C'16
- Standard Research Corporation (ACE), Nashville, TN-; Nelson Jetmundsen, C'16
- Strategic Image, Arlington, TX
- Tennessee Disability Pathfinder (ACE), Nashville, TN-Kathryn Dickinson, C'16
- Thrive 2055: Regional Growth Planning, Chattanooga, TN-Eliot Berz, C'16
- University of Texas School of Law: Special Events, Austin, TX-Abbey Good, C'16
- Valmont Investments (ACE), New Orleans, LA-Chris Wasden, C'16
- Walrus Advertising (ACE), New York, NY-Reed Jackson, C'16
- Yellow Dog Flyfishing Adventures, Bozeman, MT- Nelson Jetmundsen, C'16
CAREER EXPLORATION INTERNSHIPS
Funding to pursue internships in any field is provided by the Boyd and Stephenson Funds
- Carnegie Mellon University: Machine Learning Dept., Pittsburgh, PA-Tue Vo, C'16
- Dallas Museum of Art (ACE), Dallas, TX-Lily Davenport, C'16
- Dr. Clark Files: Pulmonary & Critical Care, Wake Forest School of Medicine (ACE), Winston-Salem, NC-Neal Bartl, C'16
- Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, Sarasota, FL-Bonnie Bailey, C'16
- North Star Destination Strategies (ACE), Nashville, TN-Jordan Johnson, C'16
- Smithsonian Institution: National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC-Jack Myer, C'15
- UNC-Chapel Hill: Center of Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, Chapel Hill, NC-Liza Robinson, C'16
- West Georgia Health System: Physical Therapy, LaGrange, GA-
ENVIRONMENTAL & CONSERVATION INTERNSHIPS
Support for research or work in Sewanee or beyond is generously provided by the Brewster, Fitzsimons, Lankewicz, Leroy, Mellon, Raoul, Sommer-Speck, and Thomas Funds
- Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy (ACE), Brooklyn, NY-Darby McGlone, C'17
- City of Oak Ridge Water Treatment Plant, Oak Ridge, TN-Brody Roberts, C'17
- Ernest F. Hollings ACE Basin National Wildlife Refuge, Hollywood, SC-George Grice, C'17
- Hope Institute: Friends of Canon Gideon Foundation (ACE), Uganda-Nancy Hua, C'17
- New York Botanical Garden (ACE), New York, NY-Victoria Schnaufer, C'17
- Planet Forward, Washington, DC-Heather Crosby, C'16
- Red Mountain Park: Urban Forest Restoration (ACE), Birmingham, AL-Mary Webb Banning, C'16
- U.S. Forest Service: Nantahala National Forest (ACE), Murphy, NC-Alec Hill, C'16
- Urban Green Lab, Nashville, TN-Noni Hill, C'16
- White Hawk EcoVillage, Ithaca, NY-Annya Shalun, C'16
- Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (ACE), Union, CT-Gabrielle Marion, C'16
INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS
Funded by the Biehl International Research Fellowship to enable Sewanee students to do independent research in the social sciences in countries where the primary language is not English
- Czech Republic: The economic effects of returning church property to the Order of Saint Augustine’s control in Czech communities-
- Germany: Diplomacy and the Republic of Letters in early modern Europe-Dave Dermon, C'16
- Guatemala: Climate change and Guatemalan coffee culture-Jessie Hook, C'17
- Haiti: Education and agricultural traditions-Brook Irvine, C'16
- Vietnam: Political mobilization of civilians during the Vietnam War- Thuy (Jinni) Tran, C'17
MINISTRY & SERVICE INTERNSHIPS
Students carry out internships in either service or non-profit spheres, and in vocational exploration in either church or church-related organizations, thanks to funding from the A.S. Sullivan Foundation Scholarship, Goldsmith-Bread for the World, and the Summer Discernment Institute Funds. Most students participate in two reflection retreats as part of their internship experience, through the Lilly Summer Discernment Institute.
- A Step Ahead Foundation, Memphis, TN-Mary Allison Pritchard, C'18
- El Refugio, Ecuador-Sandy Milien, C'17
- Gemini Ink Literary Center, San Antonio, TX-Anne Adams, C'17
- Hacienda Tranquila, Ecuador-Lindsey Liles, C'16
- Hope Institute: Friends of Canon Gideon Foundation (ACE), Uganda-Parker Goss, C'17; Rachel Schuman, C'15; Emmy Walters, C'16
- McDowell Farm School, Nauvoo, AL-Sabol Rodgers, C'16
- Mountain T.O.P. (ACE), Coalmont, TN-
- St. Columba's Episcopal Church, Washington, DC-Christina Rutland, C'17
- St. Mary's Episcopal Convent, Sewanee, TN-Maggie Koella, C'16; Lenna Rodrigues, C'17
- Thistle Farms (ACE), Nashville , TN-Breyana Addison, C'17
- YMCA Latino Achievers, Nashville, TN-Alex Macias, C'15
PUBLIC AFFAIRS INTERNSHIPS
Funding for the internships in one of the three branches of government or in public affairs is funded by the Tonya Memorial Foundation
- Bedford County Commonwealth Attorney’s Office, Bedford, VA-Montana Willis, C'17
- Center for the Study of the Presidency & Congress (ACE), Washington, DC-Maggie Stanford, C'16
- Charleston County Courts, Master in Equity (Judge Mikell Scarborough) (ACE), Charleston, SC-Charlotte La Nasa, C'16
- Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee (ACE), Nashville, TN-Katie Kennerly, C'16
- Environmental Security International, Washington, DC
- Episcopal Church: Office of Government Relations (ACE), Washington, DC-Caroline Montgomery, C'16
- Hope Institute: Friends of Canon Gideon Foundation (ACE), Uganda-Alex Long, C'16
- Maryland Office of the Public Defender (Brad Peabody, Esq.) (ACE), Baltimore, MD-Elizabeth Nugent, C'15
- National Rural Health Association, Washington, DC-Briana Ehret, C'16
- Nature Conservancy (ACE), Birmingham, AL-Brigid Lanigan, C'16
- No Labels, Washington, DC-Larkin Parker, C'16
- Tennessee Dept. of Economic & Community Development (ACE), Nashville, TN-
- U.S. Dept. of State: Bureau of Educational & Cultural Affairs, Washington, DC-Payton Fields, C'16
- U.S. Dept. of State: Honduras Consulate, Honduras-Katie Jannotta, C'17
- U.S. District Court (Judge David Norton) (ACE), Charleston, SC- Amy Buice, C'16
- U.S. District Court (Judge Gregory Van Tatenhove) (ACE), Frankfort, KY-Ryan Amburgey, C'16
- U.S. Representative James Clyburn (SC), Washington, DC-Paniz Rezaeerod, C'15
- U.S. Representative Jeff Duncan (SC), Washington, DC-Grigs Peterson, C'16
- U.S. Representative Sam Johnson (TX), Washington, DC-Cici Lekakos, C'18
- World Affairs Council of Atlanta (ACE), Atlanta, GA-Charlotte Turner, C'17
- World Association of Newspapers & News Publishers (ACE), France-Jay McChesney, C'15
- World Justice Project (ACE), Washington, DC-Andrew Domingoes, C'15
- World Wildlife Fund (ACE), Washington, DC-Emmie Oliver, C'16
RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIPS
Collaborative student-faculty science research projects are carried out through the generous funding by the American Chemical Society, Coca-Cola Foundation, Davis-Pinson, Fund for Innovative Teaching & Learning (FITL), Greene, John Templeton Foundation, Lankewicz, Leroy, McCrickard, McGriff-Bruton, Mellon, Pfizer, Physics, Sommer-Speck, Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, and Yeatman Funds.
- "EDGE": Engaging Dialogue about Gender and Emotion: Psychology Dept. (Dr. Nicole Noffsinger-Frazier)-
- 3D reconstruction of the alligator phallic sulcus: Biology Dept. (Dr. Brandon Moore)-David Spears, C'15
- Algorithmic composition using neural networks: Mathematics & Computer Science Dept. (Dr. Stephen Carl)-Peter McCarthy, C'17
- Assertiveness in minority populations: Psychology Dept. (Dr. Al Bardi)-Matt Karstens, C'15
- Cave biodiversity: Biology Dept. (Dr. Kirk Zigler)-Bre Ayala, C'17
- Design and development of novel antibacterial and/or anticancer compounds based on natural product scaffolds: Chemistry Dept. (Dr. Rongson Pongdee)-Sydney Jackson, C'16; Eli Lavender, C'17; Sarah Moats, C'17
- Disruptive hormones and its effects on Gambusia fish testosterone: Biology (Dr. Brandon Moore)-Ashley Malpica, C'17
- Dissidence, thought, & theology: Tat’iana Goricheva and Russian orthodoxy: Russian Dept. (Dr. Elizabeth Skomp)-EmaLeigh O'Neal, C'16
- Ecology and human health in Haiti: Biology Dept. (Dr. Deborah McGrath)-Scott Summers, C'16
- Econometrics approach to socioeconomic determinants of life expectancy and political relationship between Taiwan and mainland China: Economics Dept. (Dr. Tam Schlosky)-Tran Ly, C'17
- Effect of federal procurement contracts on the performance of private firms: Economics Dept. (Dr. Serkan Karadas)-David Losson, C'18
- Effects of climate change and human land use on terrestrial salamanders: Biology Dept. (Dr. Kristen Cecala)-Saunders Drukker, C'17; Philip Gould, C16; Ben McKenzie, C'17; Benjamin Sadler, C'17; Maddie Taylor, C'16
- Efficacy of RSA and elliptic curve cryptography: Mathematics & Computer Science Dept. (Dr. Lucia Dale)-Maggie Koella, C'16
- Endogenous product switching under environmental taxation: Economics Dept. (Dr. Marc St-Pierre and Dr. Aaron Elrod)-Erica Dai, C'16
- Environmental impact of the Tennessee Williams Center: Theatre Dept. (Dr. Jennifer Matthews)-Madison Jones, C'18
- Function of HDACs in breast cancer cell signaling: Biology Dept. (Dr. Alyssa Summers)-Sara Jayne Sutton, C'17; Jacob Zalewski, C'16
- GIS and environmental research in San Francisco, CA: Landscape Analysis Lab (Dr. Christopher Van de Ven)-
- Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA-Taylor Morris, C'16
- Life Paths Research Program: Psychology Dept. (Dr. Sherry Hamby)-Elise Anderson, C'16; Emily Christner, C'16; Jemima Senoga, C'16
- Manhood at Sewanee: American Studies Dept. (Dr. Woody Register)-Tanner Potts, C'15
- Measurements of the atmospheric temperature profiles in the Sewanee region: Physics Dept. (Dr. Randy Peterson)-Joel Stewart, C'16
- Nutrient budgets between the terrestrial watershed and constructed wetland at the Sewanee Utility District: Biology Dept. (Dr. Deborah McGrath)-Hali Steinmann, C'15; Chris Yeatman, C'15
- Pathology of pansteatitis in the gonads of South African tilapia: Biology Dept. (Dr. Thea Edwards)-Robert Corey, C'17
- Practical education and the concept of creation in pre-modern Europe: History Dept. (Dr. Kelly Whitmer)-Margaret McGuire, C'16
- Protein folding and stress responses in C. elegans: Biology Dept. (Dr. Elise Kikis)-Fridien Tchoukoua, C'17
- Rebel's Rest Archaeology Project: Environmental Studies Dept. (Dr. Sarah Sherwood)-Eleanor Jurgensen, C'18
- Response of fibrotic lung cells to changes in environmental calcium: Chemistry Dept. (Dr. Bethel Seballos)-Oksana Creech, C'17; Cid Oculam, C'16
- Spatial change and population dynamics of two long-term forest plots on the southern Cumberland Plateau: Biology Dept. (Dr. Jon Evans)-Ed Haubenreiser, C'16; Katie Kull, C'17
- Sustainable agroforestry in Haiti: Biology Dept. (Dr. Deborah McGrath)-Geanina Fripp, C'16; Ben McKenzie, C'17; Peter Davis, C'17
- Timber inventory research: Forestry & Geology Dept./Domain Management (Dr. Ken Smith & Nate Wilson)-Duncan Connelly, C'16
- University Wellness Center project development: Psychology Dept. (Dr. Nicole Noffsinger-Frazier)-Garrett Heatherly, C'16
- Visualization and sonification of cellular automata: Mathematics & Computer Science Dept. (Dr. Stephen Carl)-Tyler Epps, C'16
- Wastewater monitoring at the Sewanee Utility District water treatment facility: Chemistry Dept. (Dr. Emily White)-Lauren Newman, C'18
- Zanmi Foto Project: Art & Art History Dept. (Dr. Pradip Malde), Haiti-Mansell Ambrose, C'18; Mary Margaret Johnson, C'17;
SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION (SEED) INTERNSHIP
Students intern for at least four weeks at a microfinance/finance institution as part of the SEED program, which also includes a summer study abroad program in Bangladesh and a week of intensive training in Sewanee in finance, accounting, and social entrepreneurship. The program is directed by Economics Professor Yasmeen Mohiuddin.
- Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, United Arab Emirates-Oliver Nihan, C'16
- Banco Popular, Puerto Rico-Gabriela Ruiz-Blake, C' 16
- CreditEase, China-Oliver Nihan, C'16
- Grameen Bank, Bangladesh-Liz Arza, C'17; Samuel Devenish, C'15; Robert Mullaney, C'16; Chrishna Srey, C'16
- Nashville Entrepreneurship Center, Nashville, TN-Charles Leitner, C'16
ACE INTERNSHIPS
ACE (A Career Exploration) internships are sponsored by alumni, parents, and friends
- Cantey Technology, Mount Pleasant, SC-Ryan Regal, C'17
- Cassidy & Associates, Washington, DC-Paniz Rezaeerod, C'15
- CreditEase, China
- Episcopal Diocese of West Texas: Camp Capers, Waring, TX-Tyler Calnan, C'17;
- Episcopal Diocese of West Texas: Colorado Adventure Program, Ward, CO-Frazier DeVaney, C'16;
- Episcopal Diocese of West Texas: Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority, Seguin, TX-Heather Crosby, C'16; Chris Riddleberger, C'16
- Episcopal Diocese of West Texas: Mustang Island Conference Center & Camps, Port Aransas, TX-Mary Claire Craig, C'16; Gabrielle Fignar, C'17
- Equitable Property Development, Nashville, TN-Conley Street, C'16
- Fridrich & Clark Realty, Nashville, TN-Will Downey, C'16
- Hilb Group, Richmond, VA-Mark Flournoy, C'16
- Land Trust for Tennessee, Nashville, TN-Laura Brock, C'16
- Mercer Capital Management, Memphis, TN-Matt Tome, C'16
- Mercy Heritage Center: Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, Belmont, NC-Sammie Meyer, C'17
- Mewbourne Oil Company, Tyler, TX-Nick Gideon, C'16
- Monticello, Charlottesville, VA-Grace Gibson, C'17
- Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Boca Raton, FL-George Pratt, C'17
- Nature Conservancy, Nashville, TN-
- NewSouth Books, Montgomery, AL-Justin Smith, C'15
- Sawyerville Day Camp, Greensboro, AL-Sarah Reeves, C'17
- St. Matthew's Cathedral, Dallas, TX-Addie Tyler, C'18
- Stephens Inc., Atlanta, GA-Virginia Boyd, C'16
- World Affairs Council of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA-Paige Williams, C'17
ACE MEDICAL INTERNSHIPS
Internships with alumni of the University in medical practices, research centers, or laboratories. To read medical internship reports, please come by the Office of Career & Leadership Development.
- Cumberland Plateau Health Clinic, Beersheba Springs, TN-Ena Aguilar, C'17; Sady San, C'18
- Dr. Joe DeLozier: DeLozier Reconstructive & Cosmetic Surgery, Nashville, TN-Litton Whitaker, C'16
- Dr. Paul Erwin: Center for Public Health Policy & Research, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN-Reeda Shakir, C'17
- Dr. Linda Mayes: Yale University Child Study Center, New Haven, CT-Abby Cole, C'16; Matson Conrad, C'16; Ariyan Cox, C'17; Daniel Gabriel, C'18; Olivia Glascoe, C'16; Mary Harvey, C'16; Desiree Kamerman, C'16; Amy Lee, C'16; Gray Lochbihler, C'16; Shelby Meckstroth, C'17; Emily Newton, C'17; Donald Okoye, C'16; Petra Richer, C'16; Hudson Robb, C'15; Alysse Schultheis, C'16; Alli Smith, C'16; Mary Gray Stolz, C'17; Yubi Ventura, C'16; Haley Wilbanks, C'17
- Dr. Madison Michael: Semmes-Murphey Neurologic & Spine Institute, Memphis, TN-Camille Le Gardeur De Tilly, C'17
- Vanderbilt-Sewanee Undergraduate Research Experience Program (V-SURE), Nashville, TN-Elizabeth Beilharz, C'16; Abigail Bray, C'16; Hayden Byrd, C'17; Veronica Gordillo-Herrejon, C'17; Mark McAlister, C'17
- Yale-Pfizer Study / Dr. Linda Mayes & Dr. Karen Yu, New Haven, CT-Cortez Brown, C'16; Hallie Crosby, C'16
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Summer 2014
Complete list of all 2014 University-funded summer internships
ART & ART HISTORY INTERNSHIPS
Funding to pursue internships in art of art history is provided by the Patrick-Smith and Powell Funds
- Christie’s, Inc., New York, NY-Jan DeLozier, C’16
- Sike Style Industries, Kansas City, MO-Megan Ebel, C’16
- Guarisco Gallery (ACE), Washington, DC-Pascale Rucker, C’14
BIEHL INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS
Awarded to students to do independent social science research in countries where the primary language is not English
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS INTERNSHIPS
Funding is generously provided through the Bank of America, Bing, Camp, Doherty, Francis, Lawrence, Probasco, Smith, and Wilson Funds
- Technologica Consultants, Bulgaria-Atanas Apostolov, C'17
- Playing in Traffic Records / Pure Whit Creative Management (ACE), Austin, TX-Connor Beitel, C’14
- Easton Events, Charlottesville, VA-Maggie Boozer, C’16
- Blue Canyon Partners (ACE), Evanston, IL-Britta Carlson, C15, Newton Law, C’15
- Icon Sports & Entertainment, Brentwood, TN-Cat Clark, C’16
- Standard Research Corp.: Tell-Tale Capital (ACE), Nashville, TN-Owen Cooper, C’15, Matt Tome, C'16
- Inslee By Design, New York, NY-Mary Marshall Fariss, C’17
- SunEdison Solar Panel & Renewable Energy Solutions (ACE), Spain-John Fisher, C’16
- North Star Destination Strategies (ACE), Nashville, TN-De’Nard Ford, C’15, Amy Nelson, C’15
- Rabbit Ridge Winery, Paso Robles, CA-
- Dualtone Music Group (ACE), Nashville, TN-Sally Anne Greenwood, C'15
- Laffer Associates (ACE), Nashville, TN-Andrew Haley, C’16
- Episcopal Relief & Development (ACE), New York, NY-Meg Hall, C’15
- Intelligex, Inc., Nashville, TN-
- The United Methodist Church: General Council on Finance & Administration, Nashville, TN-Da’Sean Hancock, C'17
- inVentive Health (ACE), Charlotte, NC-Justin Hawke, C’15
- Walrus Advertising (ACE), New York, NY-Lucy Hebb, C’14
- NewSouth Books, Montgomery, AL-Blair Johnson, C’15
- Pfeiffer Insurance (AFLAC) (ACE), Las Vegas, NV-
- Winter Water Factory (ACE), Brooklyn, NY-Tran Ly, C’17
- American Songwriter Magazine (ACE), Nashville, TN-Will Minter, C’14
- BMC Capital (ACE), Dallas, TX-Bill Murphy, C’16
- Second Harvest Food Bank (ACE), Nashville, TN-Lacey Oliver, C’14
- Daily Caller (ACE), Washington, DC-Jane Bartlett Pappas, C’15, Justin Smith, C’16
- Gabriel deGrood Bendt (GdB), Minneapolis, MN-William Pearson, C’16
- Carefree Health & Weight Solutions, Atlanta, GA-Charlie Powell, C’15
- Angerholzer Broz Consulting (ACE), Washington, DC-Paniz Rezaeerod, C'15
- Launch Collective (ACE, New York, NY-, Whitt Sellers, C’15
- Sterne Agee, Nashville, TN-Birpartap Singh, C’15
- International SOS, England-Robin Smith, C’15
- Sara Campbell, LTD, Boston, MA-Lindsay Stevenson, C’17
- Flight 33 Productions, Sherman Oaks, CA-Tyson Trotz, C’15
- Relay Productions, Nashville, TN-Trapp Tubbs, C’15
CAREER EXPLORATION INTERNSHIPS
Funding to pursue internships in any field is provided by the Boyd and Stephenson Funds
- Dallas Museum of Art (ACE), Dallas, TX-Abigail Holloway, C’15
- State Courts Administrator: Information on Systems Services, Tallahassee, FL-Quentin Jones, C’15
- U.S. National Park Service: The Carl Sandburg Home, Flat Rock, NC-Sara Kachelman, C'17
- Pepperdine University: Department of History and University Archives, Malibu, CA-Tanner Potts, C’15
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES INTERNSHIPS
Support for research or work in Sewanee or beyond is generously provided by the Brewster, Fitzsimons, Jessie Ball DuPont, Lankewicz, Mellon, Sommer-Speck, and Thomas Funds
- Salamander behavioral ecology research: Dept. of Biology (Dr. Kristen Cecala), Sewanee, TN-
- Cave biodiversity: Dept. of Biology (Dr. Kirk Zigler), Sewanee, TN-Will Coleman, C’14
- Data-gathering for carbon sequestration project on Haitian coffee farms: Dept. of Biology (Dr. Deb McGrath), Haiti-, , Scott Summers, C’16
- Researching pharmaceuticals and personal care products in Sewanee's wastewater: Dept. of Chemistry (Dr. Emily White), Sewanee, TN-Veronica Gordillo-Herrejon, C’17
- Land Trust for Tennessee (ACE), Nashville, TN-
- Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration: University of California-Santa Barbara-Santa Barbara, CA-Nicki Hubbard, C’15
- Hope Institute/Friends of Canon Gideon Foundation (ACE), Uganda-Shannon Jones, C’14
- St. Catherine's Island Ecology Program: Botany Survey, St. Catherine’s Island, GA-Elise Landreaux, C’15,
- Pay It Forward Permaculture and Agricultural Farm, Andover, NH-Eva Moss, C’15
- Millipede genetics and diversity: Dept. of Biology (Dr. Kirk Zigler), Sewanee, TN-Vikash Naran, C’14
- Salamander behavioral ecology research: Dept. of Biology (Dr. Kristen Cecala), Sewanee, TN-
- Plant ecological research on the Sewanee Domain: Dept. of Biology (Dr. Jon Evans), Sewanee, TN-Callie Oldfield, C'15, Thomas Walters, C’15
- Yale School of Forestry & Environmental & Conservation: Field Ecology Research Assistantship (ACE), New Haven, CT-Joanna Parkman, C’14
- Raleigh City Farm: Urban Farming, Raleigh, NC-Katie Riddle, C’16
- Lick Run Farm and Community Market: Urban Farming and Community Development (ACE), Roanoke, VA-Tarver Shimek, C’14
- University Farm, Sewanee, TN-Alex Butler, C’16,
FUND FOR INNOVATIVE TEACHING AND LEARNING (FITL)
Students engaged in collaborative research with faculty in Sewanee during the summer with the following departments
- Effects of adolescent methamphetamine and/or nicotine exposure on behavior, cognition, and dopamine transporter expression: Dept. of Psychology (Dr. Jessica Siegel), Sewanee, TN-Jordan Buck, C’15, Alysse Schultheis, C’16
- Canonization process for St. Thomas Cantilupe: Dept. of History (Dr. Sue Ridyard), Sewanee, TN-Lydia Cook, C’17
- Effects of Russian Orthodoxy on contemporary Russia: Dept. of Russian (Dr. Elizabeth Skomp), Sewanee, TN-Sara Crawford, C’15
- Pietism and Prussian State Building: Dept. of History (Dr. Kelly Whitmer), Gotha, Germany-Dave Dermon, C’16
- AIDS and environmental policies in China: Dept. of Political Science (Dr. Scott Wilson), Sewanee, TN-Enze Gong, C’17
- Maya Deren- Representations of women in surreal film: Depts. of Art & Art History (Dr. Jeff Thompson), Women's Studies, New York, NY-Meg Hall, C’15
- Using photography to transform and strengthen communities: Dept. of Art & Art History (Dr. Pradip Malde), Cange, Haiti and Sewanee, TN-Brooke Irvine, C’16, Caroline Minchew, C’14, Chandler Sowden, C’14
- Evaluation of models for assertiveness study in U.S. cultures: Dept. of Psychology (Dr. Al Bardi), Sewanee, TN-
- Educational exchanges in 18th-century Europe: Dept. of History (Dr. Kelly Whitmer), Gotha and Halle, Germany-Lauren Lyons, C’16
- The effect of the Clean Water Act on U.S. outbound foreign direct investment: Dept. of Economics (Dr. Aaron Elrod), Sewanee, TN-Dori Wilson, C’16
- Researching best practices in higher education advising: Dept. of Anthropology (Dr. Richard O’Connor), Sewanee, TN, Sewanee,TN-Michelle Howell, C’15
McGRIFF-BRUTON MATHEMATICS & COMPUTER SCIENCE RESEARCH INTERNSHIPS
Collaborative research between students and Sewanee faculty from the Dept. of Mathematics and Computer Science
- Investigating the optimal racing line for an airplane: Dept. of Mathematics & Computer Science (Dr. Catherine Cavagnaro), Sewanee, TN-
- Building wireless sensor networks: Dept. of Mathematics & Computer Science (Dr. Stephen Carl ), Sewanee, TN-Peter McCarthy, C’17
- Data Mining: Using prediction models to predict stock market return: Dept. of Mathematics & Computer Science (Dr. Linda Lankewicz), Sewanee, TN-Tue Vo, C’16
RAOUL CONSERVATION INTERNSHIPS
Funding for student internships in hydrology, forestry, geology, geoarchaeology, or watershed management
- Indian Creek Hunt & Timber Club (ACE), Nashville, TN-Hank Greenberg, C’16
- A Rocha Conservation, Canada-Becca Hannigan, C’16
- New York Botanical Garden (ACE), New York, NY-John Paul McDonnell, C’15
- Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy (ACE), New York, NY-Weston Stitt, C’15
SCIENCE RESEARCH INTERNSHIPS
Collaborative student-faculty science research projects are carried out through the generous support of the Beatty, Davis-Pinson, Greene, Physics, and Yeatman Funds, as well as external grants to support on-campus research assistantships
- Study of protein misfolding diseases: Dept of Biology (Dr. Elise Kikis), Sewanee, TN-Sheana Algama, C’15, Jordan Grant, C'15
- Investigation of caffeine and other contaminants in Sewanee wastewater: Dept. of Chemistry (Dr. Emily White), Sewanee, TN-Dannielle Hendon, C’17
- Palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions for the synthesis of new solar dyes: Dept. of Chemistry (Dr. Rob Bachman), Sewanee, TN-Michelle Leidy, C’15, Sara Parks, C’16
- Researching pharmaceuticals and personal care products in Sewanee's wastewater: Dept. of Chemistry (Dr. Emily White), Sewanee, TN-Leslie Leiva, C’17
- HDAC3 and TGFβ involvement in breast cancer cell development: Dept of Biology (Dr. Alyssa Summers), Sewanee, TN-Sydney Philpott, C’15
- Data-gathering for carbon sequestration project on Haitian coffee farms: Dept. of Biology (Dr. Deb McGrath), Sewanee, TN-Elizabeth Sega, C’15
- Role of Hdac3 in regulating GIMAP expression in T-cells: Dept. of Biology (Dr. Alyssa Summers), Sewanee, TN-Andy Streiff, C’15
- Water quality monitoring of Harrison Spring: Dept. of Chemistry (Dr. Emily White), Sewanee, TN-Tia Strickland, C’16
SERVICE & MINISTRY INTERNSHIPS
Students carry out internships in either service or non-profit spheres, and in vocational exploration in either church or church-related organizations, thanks to funding from the A.S. Sullivan Foundation Scholarship, Goldsmith-Bread for the World, and the Summer Discernment Institute Funds. Most students participate in two 4-day reflection retreats as part of their internship experience, through the Lilly Summer Discernment Institute.
- Bread for the World (ACE), Washington, DC-Jenay Lightfoot, C'14
- Hope Institute / Friends of Canon Gideon Foundation (ACE), Uganda-Anna Alikhani, C’14, Mary Stuart Smart, C’14
- Thistle Farms, Nashville, TN-Elise Anderson, C’16, Alli Smith, C’16
- St. Mary’s Convent, Sewanee, TN-Kayla Deep, C’15
- The Lord’s Acre, Fairview, NC-Jason Grimes, C’14
- The Episcopal School of Los Angeles (ACE), Los Angeles, CA-Jane Hannon, C’15
- Urban Green Lab, Nashville, TN-Cate Hargrove, C'15
- Magdalene Residential Program, Nashville, TN-Isabelle Harrison, C’15
- Basic Needs (ACE), Bangladesh-Mary Ottley, C’15
- Freedom’s Promise, Cambodia-Sarah Perrone, C’16
- Camp Discover / Mountain T.O.P., Altamont, TN-Lindsay Selden, C’15
- St. John’s Episcopal Church, Tallahassee, FL- William Stokes, C’16
- Episcopal Diocese of Columbia, Columbia-Nora Vinas, C’17
TONYA PUBLIC AFFAIRS INTERNSHIPS
Funding for the internships in one of the three branches of government or in public affairs
- Tennessee Department of Children’s Services (ACE), Tullahoma, TN-Annie Blanks, C’15
- Committee on Homeland Security, U.S. House of Representatives (ACE), Washington, DC-Sophie Bowen, C'16
- Texas Water Journal: Texas A&M Institute of Renewable Natural Resources (ACE), College Station, TX-Amy Buice, C’16
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky (Judge Gregory Van Tatenhove) (ACE), Frankfurt, KY-Henry Cleland, C’17, John Googe, C’15
- U.S. Attorney’s Office (ACE), Chattanooga, TN-Tristan Danley, C’15
- U.S. Senator Ed Markey (MA), Washington, DC-
- U.S. District Court, South Carolina (Judge David Norton) (ACE), Charleston, SC-Sarah Flowers, C’15
- Land Trust Alliance, Washington, DC-Connor Hoy, C’14
- International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children, Alexandria, VA-Davante Jennings, C’16
- World Association of Newspapers & News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) (ACE), France-Katherine Keith, C’15
- Hope Institute/Friends of Canon Gideon Foundation (ACE), Uganda-
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Washington, DC-Caitlin McCarthy, C’16
- The 1 to 1 Movement: Sustainability, San Diego, CA-Sara McIntosh, C’15
- Land Trust for Tennessee (ACE), Nashville, TN-Richard Milby, C’15
- U.S. Representative Kurt Schrader (OR), Washington, DC-Larkin Parker, C’16
- The Nature Conservancy of Alabama (ACE), Birmingham, AL-
- Lincoln County (TN) General Sessions & Juvenile Court, Fayetteville, TN-Matthew Presley, C’15
- Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress (ACE), Washington, DC-Grace Priest, C’15
- Center for Immigration Studies (ACE), Washington, DC-Malcolm Richards, C’15
- World Wildlife Fund (ACE), Washington, DC-Abigail Rowlands, C’14
- World Affairs Council of Atlanta (ACE), Atlanta, GA-H. Chris Song, C’17
- Episcopal Church Office of Government Relations (ACE), Washington, DC-Parker Stoker, C’14
- United Nations: Resident Coordinator, Indonesia-Sam Taussig, C’15
- Maryland Office of the Public Defender (Brad Peabody, Esq.) (ACE), Baltimore, MD-Andrew Thorson, C’15
- United Nations: Permanent Mission of Rwanda, New York, NY-Benita Uruhisho, C’16
- Somaly Mam Foundation, New York, NY-Lillie Belle Viebranz, C'15
- U.S. Representative Bradley Byrne (AL), Washington, DC-Jane Wiley, C’15
- Charleston County Courts (SC), Master in Equity (Judge Mikell Scarborough) (ACE), Charleston, SC-Hudson Worthy, C’16
ACE INTERNSHIPS
ACE (A Career Exploration) internships are sponsored by alumni, parents, and friends
- FedBid, Inc., Vienna, VA-Conner Anderson, C’14
- Daily Caller, Washington, DC-Ellie Barton, C’16
- Institute for Humane Studies, Washington, DC-Frances Belk, C’15
- Mewbourne Oil Company, Tyler, TX-Saer Brown, C’15
- Sewanee Landscape Analysis Lab, Sewanee, TN-Ben Calder, C’14
- Guarisco Gallery, Washington, DC-Elizabeth Cowgill, C’15
- St. Matthew’s Cathedral, Dallas, TX-Ricca Dickens, C’15, Christopher Murphree, C’16
- World Justice Project, Washington, DC-Maggie Dunlap, C'14
- LifePaths Research Program, Sewanee, TN-Alex Evans, C’16, Petra Richer, C’16
- Mercy Heritage Center: Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, Belmont, NC-Claire Forbes, C'15
- Hope Institute / Friends of Canon Gideon Foundation, Uganda-Josie Glenn, C’15
- Episcopal Diocese of West Texas: Mustang Island Conference Center & Camps, Corpus Christi, TX-Grace Gregory, C’16, Nikki Klug, C’15
- Wiegand’s Victory Enterprises, Sewanee, TN-Ruth Guerra, C’16, Katherine McCown, C'17
- Duke University TIP (Talent Identification Program), Durham, NC-Rachel Harris, C’14
- Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Boca Raton, FL-Sylar Holmes, C’16
- Dunbar Gardens, Chatham, MA-Emma Horgan, C’16
- Andy Roddick Foundation, Austin, TX-Nelson Jetmundsen, C’16
- Episcopal Diocese of West Texas: Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority, Seguin, TX-Jamie Kirchen, C’15, Jack Murray, C’16
- Monticello, Charlottesville, VA-
- Tennessee Dept. of Children’s Services, Tullahoma, TN-Revel Lannom, C'14
- Audubon Mississippi, Holly Springs, MS-Gabrielle Marion, C’16
- Pfeiffer Insurance (AFLAC), Las Vegas, NV-Connor Martens, C’16
- North Star Destination Strategies, Nashville, TN-Henry Mentz, C’15
- Chicago Sunday Evening Club, Chicago, IL-Mary Morrison, C’15
- U.S. Dept. of Commerce: Economic Development Association, Washington, DC-Josh Nichols, C’14
- American Action Forum, Washington, DC-Margaret Petersen, C’14
- Sawyerville Day Camp, Greensboro, AL-Sarah Reeves, C’17, Parker Turner, C’17
- Episcopal Diocese of West Texas: Camp Capers, Waring, TX-Christopher Riddleberger, C’15
- BrightHouse, Atlanta, GA-Lee Schurlknight, C’14
- U.S. Congressman Scott DesJarlais (TN), Washington, DC-Carole Anne Spohn, C’14
- Audubon Mississippi, Holly Springs, MS-Kristan Stockton, C’14
- Indian Creek Timber, Nashville, TN-Kavanaugh Stokes, C’15
- Hilb Group, Richmond, VA-Charles Warren, C’15
- Cassidy & Associates, Washington, DC-Allie White, C’14
- Dixon Hughes Goodman, CPA, Greenville, SC-Ashley Windrow, C’14
- Clark Fork Coalition, Missoula, MT-Christopher Yeatman, C’15
- Brennan & Wasden, LLP, Savannah, GA-Sam Yntema, C’16
- Montana Community Development Corporation, Missoula, MT-Grey York, C’16
ACE MEDICAL INTERNSHIPS
Internships with alumni of the University in medical practices, research centers, or laboratories. To read medical internship reports, please come by the Office of Career & Leadership Development.
- Vanderbilt-Sewanee Undergraduate Research Experience Program (V-SURE), Nashville, TN-Elizabeth Beilharz, C’16, Abigail Bray, C’16
- Dr. Linda Mayes: Yale University Child Study Center, New Haven, CT-Cortez Brown, C’16, James Carmichael, C’15, Aimee Chase, C’14, Jack Conrad, C’16, Hallie Crosby, C’16, Angelica DeFreitas, C’15, Simey Emerson, C’16, Olivia Glascoe, C’16, Christopher Horacek, C’16, Natalie Jones, C’14, Daxi Liang, C’15, Megan Mastey, C’16, Shelby Monahan, C’15, Colton Treadwell, C’16, Litton Whitaker, C’16
- Dr. Paul Erwin: Center for Public Health Policy & Research, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN-Nathaniel Chapman, C’15
- Ellen Hamilton, PT: Birmingham Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine, Birmingham, AL-Elizabeth Eidson, C’17
- Dr. Madison Michael: Semmes-Murphey Neurologic & Spine Institute, Memphis, TN-Emily Javadi, C’16
- Cumberland Plateau Medical Clinics, Beersheba Springs and Winchester, TN-Eunbee Kim, C’15, Jacob Zalewski, C’16
- Dr. Clark Files: Pulmonary & Critical Care, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC-Amy Lee, C’16
- Dr. Joe DeLozier: DeLozier Reconstructive & Cosmetic Surgery, Nashville, TN-Mary Beth Oglesby, C’15
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ART & ART HISTORY INTERNSHIPS
Funding to pursue internships in art or art history is provided by the Patrick-Smith and Powell Funds
- Christie's Inc., New York, NY-Jane (Janie) Whitaker, C'14
- Crookston Design (ACE), Nashville, TN-Channing Title-Fiske, C'14
- Guarisco Gallery (ACE), Washington, DC-Grace West, C'14
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY-
- Sike Style Designs, Kansas City, MO-Curtis Johnson, C'14
BIEHL INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS
Awarded to students to do independent social science research in countries where the primary language is not English
- El Salvador: U.S. Influence on Salvadoran Political Identity-Maggie Dunlap, C'14
- Germany: Naturalization Processes and the Role of Language in German Citizenship among the Turkish German Population in Berlin-Rebecca Manseau, C'15
- Kyrgyzstan: Historical Narratives and the Development of a Kyrgyz Historical Memory-Chane Corp, C'14
- Russia: Gender Roles and Expectations for the Future of Young Russian Women-Kathleen Richter, C'15
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS INTERNSHIPS
Funding is generously provided through the Bank of America, Bing, Camp, Doherty, Francis, Lawrence, Probasco, Smith, Williams, and Wilson Funds
- American Songwriter Magazine (ACE), Nashville, TN-
- Angerholzer Team (ACE), Washington, DC-Fleming Beaver, C'15
- Avison Young Commercial Real Estate, Mt. Pleasant, SC-Robert Kerr, C'16
- Black Rhino Group, New York, NY-Chalker Kansteiner, C'14
- BMC Capital (ACE), Dallas, TX-Connor Thomas, C'15
- Chantecaille Beaute, New York, NY-Amy St. John, C'14
- Children's Miracle Network: Erlanger Hospital, Chattanooga, TN-Sarah Brown, C'14
- China Minmetals Corporation, Beijing, China-
- Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee (ACE), Nashville, TN-
- CreditEase (SEED), China-Jiawen (Carmen) LIang, C'16
- Episcopal Relief & Development (ACE), New York, NY-Ruth Guerra, C'16
- Farr, Miller & Washington, LLC, Washington, DC-Tommy Healy, C'14
- Flagpole Magazine, Athens, GA-Katie Kenerly, C'16
- Guarisco Gallery (ACE), Washington, DC-Campbell Frank, C'14
- Hill Entertainment Group /Red Light Management: KP Entertainment, Nashville, TN-Charlie Hughes, C'14
- IconicTV, New York, NY-Benjamin Baldwin, C'14
- Jackalope Brewing Company, Nashville, TN-
- Laffer Associates (ACE), Nashville, TN-Cole Parrish, C'15
- Launch Collective (ACE), New York, NY - Emily Susman, C'14
- Marie Claire Magazine, New York, NY-Chelsea Fagan, C'14
- Nadine Johnson & Associates, New York, NY-Morgan Edrington, C'14
- NewSouth Books (ACE), Montgomery, AL-Peyton Looper, C'14
- Nulo Pet Food, Austin, TX-Robert Veal, C'15
- Playing in Traffic Records (ACE), Austin, TX-
- Protege Partners, LLC, New York, NY-
- TBH Global Asset Management (ACE), Franklin, TN-
- Thistle Farms, Nashville, TN-Kayla Deep, C'15
- UHS-Pruitt Corp. (ACE), Norcross, GA-Bess Goodman, C'13
- Valmont Investments (ACE), New Orleans, LA-Rebecca Wetherbee, C'14
- Walrus Advertising (ACE), New York, NY-Margaret Petersen, C'14
- Winter Water Factory (ACE), New York, NY-Georgia Thomas, C'15
- Yellowmoon Marketing, Nairobi, Kenya-Roshni Walia, C'14
CAREER EXPLORATION INTERNSHIPS
Funding to pursue internships in any field is provided by the Boyd and Stephenson Funds
- Felicity Street Redevelopment Project / Vieux Carré Commission Foundation (ACE), New Orleans, LA-Ashley Windrow, C'14
- Harpeth Valley Animal Hospital (ACE), Nashville, TN-Emily Guest, C'15
- Ingram Cancer Center: Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN-Paul (Andy) Streiff, C'15
- Nashville Zoo at Grassmere, Nashville, TN-Logan Shirley, C'15
- National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD-Anna Alikhani, C'14
- Playhouse on the Square, Memphis, TN-Elizabeth (Beckett) Scott, C'14
- Resource Center Dallas: HIV & Nutrition Research, Dallas, TX-
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES INTERNSHIPS
Support for research or work in Sewanee or beyond is generously provided by the Brewster, Fitzsimons, Jessie Ball DuPont, Lankewicz, Mellon, Sommer-Speck, and Thomas Funds
- American Bird Conservancy, The Plains, VA-Joshua Nichols, C'14
- Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy (ACE), Brooklyn, NY-Shelly MacMillan, C'14
- Campus Energy Conservation: Office of Sustainability, The University of the South, Sewanee, TN (5)-Jamie Kirchen, C'15, Nelson Mills, C'15, Laura Jean Murray, C'15, Chris Riddleberger, C'15, Kathryn Spencer, C'14
- Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation, Greenville, SC-Meg Armistead, C'14
- China Youth Climate Action Network, China-Mengqi (April) Shi, C'14
- Colca Pukaras Archaeological Project, Vanderbilt University, Peru-
- Conservation Fisheries, Knoxville, TN-Will Noggle, C'14
- Documentary of "Jasper Blue Hole" Underground Cave, Dept. of Environmental Studies, Jasper, TN-Jesse Bruen, C'14
- Documenting the Cumberland Plateau’s Water Springs, Dept. of Environmental Studies, Sewanee, TN-Catherine (Cate) Hargrove, C'15
- Environmental Services Inc., Jacksonville, FL-Drake Skinner, C'14
- InfiniteEARTH: Rimba Raya Biodiversity Reserve Project, Indonesia-Vincent Leray, C'13
- Landscape Analysis Lab, The University of the South, Sewanee, TN-
- Lowcountry Open Land Trust, Charleston, SC-Robert Strange, C'13
- Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, Jackson, MS-Angela Evans, C'14
- NOAA: Southeast Fisheries Science Center, Panama City, FL-Katherine (Katie) Wakefield, C'13
- North Coast Cetacean Society / Scripps Institute of Oceanography: Whale Research, Canada-William (Will) Watson, C'13
- Partners in Health: Zamni Agrikol, Haiti-Elizabeth Sega, C'15
- Reforestation & Carbon Sequestration in Haiti, Dept. of Biology, Haiti-
- Sea Turtle Conservation Program, St. Catherines Island, GA-Tarver Shimek, C'14
- Upstate Forever Land Conservation, Greenville, SC-Seth Morris, C'13
- U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service: Dept. of Education Outreach, Knoxville, TN-Aimee Chase, C'14
- Wetland Resources, LLC, New Orleans, LA-Jack Anjier, C'14
- World Wildlife Fund (ACE), Washington, DC-Laura Hoffacker, C'14
FUND FOR INNOVATIVE TEACHING AND LEARNING (FITL)
Students engaged in collaborative research with faculty in Sewanee during the summer with the following departments
- Burial Practices of Minority Religions in the South, Dept. of Religion, Sewanee, TN-Sabra Harris, C'13
- Center for Teaching Fund, "Finding Your Place" Place-based Course Research, Dept. of Classics, Sewanee, TN-Rebecca Clements, C'14
- Contextual Stories of the Ft. Oglethorpe WWI Internment Camp, University Archives & Special Collections, Sewanee, TN-Tamas Kubik, C'13
- Cultural Influences of Bram Stoker's Dracula. Dept. of English, Sewanee, TN-Ellen Doster, C'14
- Eating Disorder Prevention Program for Women on Campus, Dept. of Psychology, Sewanee, TN-Margaret Faulk, C'14
- Effect of U.S. Environmental Regulation on U.S. Multinational Companies, Dept. of Economics, Sewanee, TN-Thabo Mubukwanu, C'15
- Exploring the Transcendent Gothic, Dept. of English, Sewanee, TN-Aaron Browning, C'14
- "Filling Basic Needs": A Summer Book Project, Dept. of Philosophy, Sewanee, TN-
- Investigating the U.S.-Canada Price Gap, Dept. of Economics, Sewanee, TN-Doris (Dori) Wilson, C'16
- Life Paths Research Program, Dept. of Psychology, Sewanee, TN-Anne Lindsay Selden, C'15
- Masculinity in the Bible's Creation Story of Adam and Eve, Dept. of Religion, Sewanee, TN-Elizabeth (Bess) Rystrom, C'14
- Using Photography as a Development Tool, Dept. of Art , Sewanee, TN & Haiti-Brooke Irvine, C'16
- U.S. National Park Service: The Carl Sandburg Home, Flat Rock, NC-Lauren Lyons, C'16
McGRIFF-BRUTON MATHEMATICS & COMPUTER SCIENCE RESEARCH INTERNSHIPS
Collaborative research between students and Sewanee faculty from the Dept. of Mathematics and Computer Science
RAOUL CONSERVATION INTERNSHIPS
Funding for student internships in hydrology, forestry, geology, geoarchaeology, or watershed management
- City of Atlanta Watershed Management, Atlanta, GA-John Myer, C'15
- Nantahala National Forest (ACE), Murphy, NC-Kelsa Warner, C'15
- University of Florida Forestry Extension Service, Tampa, FL-Paul Medling, C'14
- Virginia Tech Hydrogeosciences Research Group, Blacksburg, VA-Ethan Burns, C'16
SCIENCE RESEARCH INTERNSHIPS
Collaborative student-faculty science research projects are carried out through the generous support of the Beatty, Davis-Pinson, Greene, Physics, and Yeatman Funds, as well as external grants to support on-campus research assistantships
- Cave Obligate Biodiversity, Dept. of Biology, Sewanee, TN-Will Coleman, C'14
- Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Metabolism of Isoquinoline Alkaloids from Goldenseal, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR-
- Expression of Huntingtin Protein in C. elegans Neurons, Dept. of Biology, Sewanee, TN-Y-Nhi Nguyen, C'15
- Effects of Dams on Salamander Abundance & Diversity, Dept. of Biology, Sewanee, TN-Jeff Kirchberg, C'14
- Effects of Exurbanization on Bird Species of Sewanee, Dept. of Biology, Sewanee, TN-Geanina Fripp, C'16
- Motional Dynamics of Peptides, Dept. of Chemistry, Sewanee, TN-David Dan, C'15
- MJS atx-3 Effect on Heat Shock Response in C. elegans, Dept. of Biology, Sewanee, TN (3)-Nakeirah Christi, C'15, , Amy Lee, C'16
- Partners in Health: Zamni Agrikol, Haiti-Linnea Carver, C'14
- Role of HDAC3 in Thymocyte Development, Dept. of Biology, Sewanee, TN-Nicholas Klus, C'14
- Sky & Telescope Magazine, Cambridge, MA-Sharazade (Shari) Balouchi, C'15
- Water Quality Research in Sewanee, Sewanee, TN-Abigail (Abby) Bray, C'16
SERVICE & MINISTRY INTERNSHIPS
Students carry out internships in either service or non-profit spheres, and in vocational exploration in either church or church-related organizations, thanks to funding from the A.S. Sullivan Foundation Scholarship, Goldsmith-Bread for the World, and the Summer Discernment Institute Funds. Most students participate in two 4-day reflection retreats as part of their internship experience, through the Lilly Summer Discernment Institute.
- Big Sky Youth Empowerment, Bozeman, MT-Watson Hartsoe, C'13
- Bread for the World (ACE), Washington, DC-Alejandro Macias, C'15
- Franklin County Community Reentry, Winchester, TN-Cameron Crawford, C'14
- Memphis Leadership Foundation, Memphis, TN-Ricca Dickens, C'15
- Partnership for Children, Families, and Adults, Chattanooga, TN-Lacey Oliver, C'14
- Sawyerville Day Camp, Sewanee, TN-Mary (Emma) Kingsley, C'13
- SIFAT (Servants in Faith & Technology), Lineville, AL-Waddy Stryker, C'15
- Southeast Psych, Charlotte, NC-Austen Zoutewelle, C'15
- The Cloud Forest School, Costa Rica-
- West Rome United Methodist Church, Rome, GA-Ansley McDurmon, C'16
- Youth & Family Services, Bryan, TX-Adam Roberts, C'14
TONYA PUBLIC AFFAIRS INTERNSHIPS
Funding for internships in one of the three branches of government or in public affairs
- Alabama Courts, 41st Judicial Circuit (Judge Steven D. King), Oneonta, AL-Courtney Moseley, C'14
- Business Industry Political Action Committee (BIPAC), Washington, DC-Walker Truluck, C'14
- Center for the Study of the Presidency & Congress (ACE), Washington, DC-Alexandra (Allie) White, C'14
- Charleston County Courts, Master in Equity (Judge Mikell Scarborough) (ACE), Charleston, SC-Paniz Rezaeerod, C'15
- Franklin County Government, Office of the Mayor (ACE), Winchester, TN-Laurel (Elise) Anderson, C'16
- Global Solutions Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA-James Szewczyk, C'15
- International Institute of Rural Reconstruction, New York, NY-Mary Stuart Smart, C'14
- Land Trust for Tennessee (ACE), Nashville, TN-Shelby Koebley, C'14
- Morton, Morton & Associates, Zebulon, GA-Olivia O'Brien, C'16
- Marshall County Courthouse, Lewisburg, TN-Mallory Park, C'14
- Maryland Office of the Public Defender (Brad Peabody, Esq.) (ACE), Baltimore, MD-
- PCI-Media Impact, New York, NY-Zita Monori, C'14
- South Carolina State Courts (Judge Judge Judy McMahon) (ACE), Charleston, SC-Emily Bailey, C'14
- Southern Environmental Law Center (ACE), Nashville, TN-Jordan Long, C'14
- Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Jackson, TN-Tiffany Boyd, C'14
- Tennessee Courts, 12th Judicial District (Chancellor Jeff Stewart) (ACE), Winchester, TN-
- Tennessee Courts, 21st Judicial District Drug Court, Franklin, TN-
- Tennessee Dept. of Children's Services (ACE), Tullahoma, TN-Grace Priest, C'15
- U.S. Attorney's Office (ACE), Chattanooga, TN-Joel Langham, C'14
- U.S. District Court (Judge David Norton) (ACE), Charleston, SC-Walter (Richards) Hundley, C'15
- U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II (MO), Washington, DC-Alex Hess, C'13
- U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro (TX), Washington, DC-Michelle Aguilar, C'15
- U.S. Rep. Robert W. Goodlatte, Washington, DC-Anna Black, C'14
- U.S. Senator Bob Corker (TN), Washington, DC-John Overstreet, C'14
- U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (VA), Washington, DC-Priscilla Kasper, C'14
- U.S. Water Alliance, Washington, DC-Jack Rogers, C'14
- World Affairs Council of Atlanta (ACE), Atlanta, GA-Mariya (Mimi) Georgieva, C'13
- World Association of Newspapers & News Publishers, Paris, France-
ACE INTERNSHIPS
ACE (A Career Exploration) internships are sponsored by alumni, parents, and friends
- Birmingham Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine, Birmingham, AL-A. Grant Goodson, C'15
- Bishop Tharp Business & Technology Institute, Haiti (2)-Mary Michael Forrester, C'12, Michael Johnson, C'15
- Brennan & Wasden, LLP , Savannah, GA (2)-Andrew Keenan, C'14, Warren Snead, C'14
- BrightHouse, Atlanta, GA-Carter Pearson, C'13
- Christie's Inc., New York, NY (2)-Elizabeth Gould, C'14, Charlotte Williams, C'14
- Clark Fork Coalition, Missoula, MT-Fred Haar, C'13
- Daily Caller, Washington, DC-Alexander Hill, C'16
- Dallas Museum of Art: Arts & Letters Live, Dallas, TX (2)-,
- Dominion Management Group, Knoxville, TN-Thomas Lyles, C'14
- Dualtone Music Group, Nashville, TN-Stephen Elliott, C'14
- Duke University TIP (Talent Identification Program), Various U.S. Locations (2)-Lily McLemore, C'13, Thomas Sanders, C'13
- Episcopal Diocese of West Texas: Camp Capers, Warring, TX (2)-, Kristin Stockton, C'14
- Episcopal Diocese of West Texas: Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority, Seguin, TX (2)-Abigail Nebb, C'14, Travis Tindell, C'14
- Episcopal Diocese of West Texas: Mustang Island Conference Center and Camps, Corpus Christi, TX (2)-Caitlin McCarthy, C'16, Brelyn Yuratich, C'14
- GIGTANK, Chattanooga, TN-Bentley Cook, C'11
- inventiveHealth, Charlotte, NC-Marty Johnson, C'13
- IRON Solutions, Brentwood, TN (2)-, Hannah Brown, C'14
- Launch Collective, New York, NY-Devin Loftus, C'13
- Maptote, New York, NY-Andrew Lyman, C'14
- Mercer Capital Management, Memphis, TN-Stephen Hurst, C'14
- Mercy Heritage Center: Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, Belmont, NC-Sarah Bullard, C'15
- Mewbourne Oil Company, Tyler , TX-Annabelle Thaddeus, C'14
- Montana Community Development Corporation , Missoula, MT-Rachel Harris, C'14
- Monticello, Charlottesville, VA-Hannah Beath, C'14
- Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Boca Raton, FL-Margaret Ellard, C'14
- National Cathedral, Washington, DC-
- Raymond James/Morgan Keegan, Nashville, TN-Jade Murphree, C'14
- Second Harvest Food Bank, Nashville, TN-Ashton Stahl, C'13
- Sellers, Skievaski, & Stevenson, LLP, Pensacola, FL-Caitlin-Jean Juricic, C'14
- Standard Research Corp.: Tell-Tale Capital, Nashville, TN-Birpartap Singh, C'15
- Tennessee Dept. of Economic & Community Development, Nashville, TN- J.D. Crabtree, C'13
- Tennessee Titans, Nashville, TN-Slater Ottenritter, C'13
- Tocqueville Asset Management, New York, NY-Nate Buhler, C'14
- U.S. Congressman Scott DesJarlais (TN), Washington, DC-Warren Snead, C'14
- Vaquero Global Investments, San Antonio, TX-Hanna Miller, C'13
- Walk2Campus Properties, Nashville, TN-Sam Murray, C'13
- World Justice Project, Washington, DC-Adele Ewan, C'14
- YouthServe, Birmingham, AL-Samantha Bhate, C'14
ACE MEDICAL INTERNSHIPS
Internships with alumni of the University in medical practices, research centers, or laboratories. To read medical internship reports, please come by the Office of Career & Leadership Development.
- Dr. Clark Files: Pulmonary & Critical Care, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC-Sydney Philpott, C'15
- Dr. Joe DeLozier : DeLozier Reconstructive & Cosmetic Surgery, Nashville, TN (2)-Elizabeth Black, C'13, Maria Sidrys, C'14
- Dr. Linda Mayes: Yale Child Study Center, New Haven, CT (15)-Ben Almassi, C'14, Channon Conner, C'14, Chris Daniell, C'14 Angelica De Freitas, C'15, Eleanor Ezell, C'13, Anna Carr Faurot, C'13, Natalie Jones, C'14, Elizabeth Lee, C'14, Daxi Liang, C'15, Stephanie Lussier, C'14, Willow Smith, C'14, Allison Stewart, C'13, Jaclyn Valadka, C'15, Marci Weber, C'13
- Dr. Madison Michael: Semmes-Murphey Neurologic & Spine Institute, Memphis, TN-Eunbee Kim, C'15
- Dr. Paul Erwin: Center for Public Health Policy & Research, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN-Elizabeth Sega, C'15
- Vanderbilt-Sewanee Undergraduate Research Experience Program (V-SURE), Nashville, TN (2)-Hudson Robb, C'15, Luis Tinoco, C'15
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Summer 2012
Complete list of all 2012 University-funded summer internships
Arts Internships
Funding to pursue internships in art or art history is provided by the Patrick-Smith and Powell Funds
Biehl International Research Fellowships
A self-directed social science research fellowship conducted outside of the United States and other English speaking countries
Business and Economics Internships
Opportunities for business and economics experiences are available each summer through the generosity of the Wilson Fund, Smith Fund, Probasco Fund, Camp Fund, Bing Fund, and Bank of America
- 102.5 FM Sports Radio Station, Nashville, TN-Spencer Foote, C'13
- Hispanic Committee of Virginia, Falls Church, VA-Emanuil Stoichev, C'15
- Capstone Partners , Boston, MA-Dorsey Dobias, C'13
- TBH Global Asset Management, Nashville, TN-Ripal Patel, C'12
- Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, Nashville, TN-Lauren Berny, C'13
- WNC Magazine, Asheville, NC-Rebekah Hildebrandt, C'13
- JANIS by Janis Savitt, New York, NY-Vivien Kis, C'15
- American Songwriter Magazine, Nashville, TN-David Hollerith, C'13
- NewSouth Books, Montgomery, AL-Margaret Day, C'12
- inVentiv Medical Management, Augusta, GA-Martin Johnson, C'13
- Charleston Mercury Newspaper, Charleston, SC-Elizabeth Gheorghita, C'12
- The Daily Caller, Washington , DC-
- Cahaba Media Group, Birmingham, AL-
- Credit Ease (SEED) (ACE), Beijing, China-Cecilia (Yue) Liu, C'15
- BMC Capital, Dallas, TX-Everett Nadal, C'13
- Laffer Associates, Nashville, TN-Dillon Stevens, C'13
- CapitalSouth Partners, Charlotte, NC-John Stiefel, C'13
- Blue Canyon Partners, Evanston, IL-E. Adams Conrad, C'13
- Crown Advisors, Washington, DC-Warren Cook, C'12
- Playing in Traffic Records, Austin, TX-
- Glamour Magazine, New York, NY-Megan Eaves, C'14
- Winter Water Factory, Brooklyn, NY-Pamela Guerra, C'13
- Walrus Advertising, New York, NY-Sarah Haroldson, C'13
- Atlanta Silverbacks , Atlanta, GA-Mark Meyer, C'12
- Tidewater Environmental , Johns Island, SC-
- Blue Canyon Partners, Evanston, IL-
- Quantum Strategies, Johns Creek, GA-
- Angerholzer Team, Washington, DC-Elizabeth Verity, C'12
- Maptote, Brooklyn, NY-
Career Exploration Internships
Funding to pursue internships in any field is provided by the Boyd and Stephenson Funds
- Blue Monarch Shelter, Monteagle, TN-Chandler Sowden, C'14
- Dallas Museum of Art: Arts & Letters Live Program, Dallas, TX-Ashton Stahl, C'13
- Episcopal Relief & Development, New York, NY-Andrea Grochowski, C'13
- Felicity Street Redevelopment Project / Friends of the Vieux Carre Commission, New Orleans, LA-Kelly O'Mara, C'12
- Harpeth Valley Animal Hospital, Nashville, TN-
- The Renewal House, Nashville, TN-Hope Faulk, C'14
Environmental Studies Internships
Support for research or work in Sewanee or beyond is generously provided by the Brewster, Fitzsimons, Lankewicz, Leroy, Mellon, Sommer-Speck, and Thomas Funds
- New York Botanical Gardens, Bronx, NY-Abigail Nebb, C'14
- South Carolina Aquarium, Charleston, SC-Sara McIntosh, C’15
- Imire Safari Ranch, Zimbabwe-Karen Dawson, C'14
- Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy, Brooklyn, NY-Charlotte Henderson, C'12
- Valles Caldera National Preserve, Jemez Springs, NM-Eileen Schaeffer, C'13
- "Energy Auditing of University Buildings, Office of Sustainability", Sewanee, TN-Caitlin Hanley, C'13, Sara Crawford, C’15, Jordan Long, C'14, John McGinn, C'14
- "Deer: Documenting a Major Ecological Threat to the Domain, Dept. of Environmental Studies", Sewanee, TN-
- Valles Caldera National Preserve, Jemez Springs, NM-Arden Jones, C'13
- "Archaeological Survey and Excavation of the Rutledge Point Area, Dept. of Anthropology", Sewanee, TN-Richard Niquette, C'14
- "Center for Pollinator Research, Dept. of Entomology, Penn State University", University Park, PA-Kate Pfeiffer, C’13
- St. Catherines Island Sea Turtle Program, St. Catherines Island, GA-Katie Wakefield, C'13
- "Sewanee Summer Farm Team, Dept. of Environmental Studies", Sewanee, TN-, William Copeland, C'14, Jason Grimes, C'14, Jonas Hill, C'13, Travis Tindell, C'13
- North Coast Cetacean Society, Canada-Katelyn Qualls, C'12
- Dendroecology of the Hill Tract Forest in Percy Warner Park, Nashville, TN-Patrick Vestal, C'12
- Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC-Jonathan Brenes Salazar, C'13
- Sierra Pacific Industries, Anderson, CA-Jace Brooks, C'13
- Coastal Conservation League, Charleston, SC-Laura Hoffacker, C'14
- World Wildlife Fund, Washington, DC-Trevor Mia, C'13
- "Artifact Densities through Time and Space, Dept. of Anthropology" Sewanee, TN- Jane Millar, C'14
Fund for InnovativeTeaching and Learning (FITL) Research Internship
Students engaged in collaborative work during the summer with the following faculty members in Sewanee
- "Correspondences During the Early Women's Rights Movement, Dept. of History", Sewanee, TN-Lacy Broemel, C'13
- “Temporal Discounting as a Parenting Behavior, Dept. of Psychology ", Sewanee, TN-Cameron Crawford, C'14
- "Survey of 17th Century Spanish Culture, Dept. of Spanish", Sewanee, TN-Mariya (Mimi) Georgieva, C'13
- "Effects of Methamphetamine Exposure on the Brain and Behavior of Mice, Dept. of Psychology", Sewanee, TN-
- "RateMyProfessor.Com: Impact of Physical Appearance on Performance Evaluations, Dept. of Economics", Sewanee, TN-HuaJun (Stephen) Liu, C'14
- "Bible Courses Research at Liberal Arts Schools, Dept. of Religion", Sewanee, TN-Alex McEntire, C'13
- "University Archives & Special Collections, Dept. of Information Technology Services", Sewanee, TN-Caroline Rogers, C'13
- "Research on Efficacy of Payment for EcoSystem Services in Haiti, Dept. of Environmental Studies", Sewanee, TN-Will Watson, C'13
Lilly Summer Discernment Institute Internships
The Lilly Summer Discernment Institute allows students to develop internships of vocational exploration in either church or church-related organizations, or within service and non-profit spheres.
- St. Paul's and St. Peter's Episcopal Churches, Dekalb, IL-Joseph Butler, C'14
- First United Methodist Church of Winter Garden, Ocoee, FL-Matthew Cappleman, C'14
- Magdalene Community and Thistle Farms, Nashville, TN-
- National Organization for Women , New York, NY-Hanna Miller, C'13
- Jones Valley Urban Farm, Birmingham, AL-
- Blue Monarch Shelter, Monteagle, TN-Katherine Rogers, C'12
- Franklin County Reentry Program, Winchester, TN-
McGriff-Bruton Math & Computer Science
- "Mathematics in Baseball, Dept. of Mathematics & Computer Science", Sewanee, TN-Will Matson, C’12
- "Data Collection and Visualization Using Arduino, Dept. of Mathematics & Computer Science", Sewanee, TN-Marcellin Nshimiyimana, C'13
Raoul Conservation Internships
Students work with faculty to investigate topics in hydrology, forestry, geology, geoarchaeology, and watershed management
- Georgia State Parks, Stockbridge, GA-Emma Mitchell, C'13
- Valles Caldera National Preserve, Jamez Springs, NM-John Mulloy, C’13
- City of Austin's Watershed Protection Dept., Austin, TX-Murphy Sayre, C'12
- US Fish and Wildlife Service, Hollywood, SC-Robert Strange, C'13
- USDA Forest Service: Nantahala National Forest, Murphy, NC-Nathan Bowman, C'12
- Cirque Resources LP, Golden, CO-Denton O'Neal, C'13
- USDA Forest Service Timber and Watershed Lab, Parsons, WV-Julia Wood, C'13
Science Research Internships
Collaborative student-faculty science research projects are carried out primarily on the Sewanee campus through the generous support of the Beatty, Greene, Physics, and Yeatman Funds
- "Analysis of a Calcium-Dependent Model of Pulmonary Fibrosis, Dept. of Biochemistry", Sewanee, TN-Samuel Dahlhauser, C'14, Scott Ward, C'13
- "White Tail Deer Browse Patterns on the Cumberland Plateau Office of Sustainability", Sewanee, TN-Meg Armistead, C'14
- "Optics and X-ray Lasers Research, Colorado State University", Fort Collins, CO-Joel Stewart, C’13
- KCI Technologies Inc., Brentwood, TN-Trey Talley, C'13
- "Effects of Hdac3 on ERK Signaling During T-cell Development, Dept. of Biology", Sewanee, TN-Sarah Brown, C'14, Nick Klus, C'14
- "Plant Species Mapping of the Domain, Landscape Analysis Lab", Sewanee, TN-Jeff Kirchberg, C'14
- "Origin and Function of Confronting Cisternae, Dept. of Biology", Sewanee, TN-Katherine Mustafa, C'14
- "Functionalization of Biologically Active Compounds, Dept. of Chemistry", Sewanee, TN-Justin Miller, C'14
- "Cloning and Overexpression of the C-glycosyltransferase UrdGT2, Dept. of Chemistry", Sewanee, TN-Marija Sidrys, C'14
- "Detection of Artificial Sweeteners During Wastewater Treatment, Dept. of Chemistry", Sewanee, TN-April Johnson, C'13
Tonya Public Affairs
Funding for internships in government and public affairs
- "Charleston County Courts, Master in Equity, (Judge Mikell Scarborough)", Charleston, SC-Richard Armistead, C'13
- Rabbis for Human Rights: North America, New York, NY-Katherine Barnes, C'12
- "Maryland Office of the Public Defender (Brad Peabody, Esq.)", Baltimore, MD-Wolfgang Boehm, C'13
- U.S. Representative Jim Cooper (TN), Washington, DC-Lacy Broemel, C'13
- Land Trust for Tennessee, Nashville, TN-Will Coleman, C'14
- "U.S. Congress, Committee of Financial Services", Washington, DC-Margaret Ellard, C'14
- U.S. Representative Scott DesJarlais (TN), Washington, DC-
- U.S. Senator Dan Coats (IN), Washington, DC-Julia Galliher, C'14
- U.S. Representative Kay Granger (TX), Washington, DC-Michael Garrison, C'13
- U.S. District Court (Judge David Norton), Charleston, SC-Matthew Hagler, C'13
- U.S. Senator Bob Corker (TN), Washington, DC-Grant Hopkins, C'13
- "South Carolina State Courts, Family Court (Judge J. McMahon)", Charleston, SC-Mary Catherine Horne, C'13
- Tennessee Department of Children's Services (Coffee County), Tullahoma, TN-Ezmee Hutton, C'13
- "Office of State's Attorney, Baltimore County", Towson, MD-Katherine (Kelsey) Koontz, C'14
- INSFOP (Instituto de Formacion Permanente), Nicaragua-Emily Laycock, C'12
- Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, Nashville, TN-Eric Leibrandt, C'14
- Tennessee Department of Children's Services (South Central Region), Tullahoma, TN-Matt Lightfoot, C'12
- "Franklin County Government, Office of the Mayor", Winchester, TN-
- Arkansas Supreme Court (Justice Robert Brown), Little Rock, AR-
- International Rescue Committee, New York, NY-Zita Monori, C'14
- North Carolina Clean Water Management Trust Fund, Raleigh, NC-Seth Morris, C'13
- "U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration", Washington, DC-Tucker Nelson, C'13
- World Affairs Council of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA-Jaina Patel, C'14
- Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress, Washington, DC-Nicholas Platt, C'12
- International Institute for Rural Reconstruction, New York, NY-Justin Riopelle, C'12
- U.S. Representative Jim Cooper (TN), Washington, DC-
- Yale Child Study Center, New Haven, CT-Robert Rosamond, C’13
- U.S. Attorney's Office, Chattanooga, TN-Matthew Smith, C'13
- Nature Conservancy, Birmingham, AL-Elizabeth Smyth, C'12
- "South Carolina State Courts, Family Court (Judge Jocelyn Cate)", Charleston, SC-Allen Thigpen, C'13
- Be the Change: Kenya, Kenya-
- "Tennessee Courts, 12th Judicial District, Drug Court", Winchester, TN-Heather Walsh, C’12
- "Tennessee Courts, 12th Judicial District (Chancellor Jeff Stewart)", Winchester, TN-Megan Welton, C'12
- Office of the Solicitor General of Athens-Clarke County, Athens, GA-Alexandra (Allie) White, C'14
- United Nations: World Food Program (SEED), Cambodia-Andrew Carey, C'13
ACE (A Career Exploration) Internships
Internship opportunities, in any field, paid for by alumni, parents, or friends of the University
- IvyWild Restaurant, Sewanee, TN- Hillary Dziminski, C’14
- inVentiv Medical Management, Augusta, GA-Victoria Salekin, C’12
- TriZetto Group (Finance), Littleton, CO-Alton Avery, C’13
- Friends of South Cumberland, Monteagle, TN-Elizabeth Bonner, C’12
- Duke University, Durham, NC-Andrew Bradshaw, C’12
- Mustang Island Conference Center: Episcopal Diocese of West Texas, Corpus Christi, TX-Davison Brown, C'14
- Tennessee Dept of Economic & Community Development, Nashville, TN-Michael Coogan, C’13
- U.S. Congressman Scott DesJarlais, Washington, DC-Carter Craddock, C’13
- Mewbourne Oil Company, Tyler, TX-Peter Crain, C’13
- Felicity Street Redevelopment Program, New Orleans, LA-C. Tristan Danley, C’15
- "Colvin, John R., Attorney at Law", Winchester, TN-Taylor Degen, C’15
- American Action Forum, Washington, DC-Philip Devereux-Demetriad, C'12
- TriZetto Group (Human Resources), Littleton, CO-Katherine Dross, C’12, Molly Kennedy, C'13, Olivia Schubert, C'12
- Southern Community Bank, Tullahoma, TN-J. Will Edwards, C'12
- Friends of South Cumberland, Monteagle, TN-Layne Ezzell, C’12
- Bishop Tharp Institute, Haiti-Mary Michael Forrester, C’12
- Mountain Messenger Newspaper, Sewanee, TN-Mary Gray, C’12, Rebekah Hildebrandt, C’13
- Guarisco Gallery, Washington, DC-Sara Guarisco, C’12
- Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority: Episcopal Diocese of West Texas , Seguin, TX-M. Benjamin Haggerty, C’13
- Angerholzer Team, Washington, DC-Alex Hess, C’13
- University of Georgia, Athens, GA-Rhea Hyatt, C’12
- Tennessee Titans, Nashville, TN-Alfonza Knight, C’12
- "Stewart Perry Construction, Inc.", Birmingham, AL-Sam LaFalce, C’13
- Cahaba Media Group, Birmingham, AL-Joel Langham, C’14
- Dualtone Music Group, Nashville, TN-Meredith Lawrence, C'13
- Montag & Caldwell, Atlanta, GA-Michael McInerney, C'13
- TriZetto Group (Sales), Littleton, CO-Jay Morgan, C’12
- Texas A&M, College Station, TX-Amy Nystrand, C’13
- Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Boca Raton, FL-D. Ross O'Connor, C’13
- Trinity University, San Antonio, TX-Breckinridge Pappas, C’12
- Promise Zone (Eau Claire), Columbia, SC-Joana Rebollo, C'14, Joanna Parkman, C’14, M. Blair Williams, C’13
- Friends of South Cumberland, Monteagle, TN-Caroline Reeves, C’12
- BrightHouse, Atlanta, GA-Caroline Rogers, C'13
- Trinity University, San Antonio, TX-Thomas Sanders, C’13
- Tocqueville Asset Management, New York, NY-Darya Schiavetta, C'13
- American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), Washington, DC-Katherine Telford, C’15
- Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority: Episcopal Diocese of West Texas , Seguin, TX-
- Clark Fork Coalition, Missoula, MT-Charles (Charlie) Williams, C’12
- Stratford Hall, Stratford, VA-Grace Williams, C’13
- Mustang Island Conference Center: Episcopal Diocese of West Texas, Corpus Christi, TX-Brelyn Yuratich, C’14
- Bread for the World, Media Relations Dept. (funded by Goldsmith-Bread for the World Fund), Washington, DC-Sarah Dickey, C'12
ACE Medical Internships
Internships with alumni of the University in medical practices, research centers, or laboratories. To read medical internship reports, please come by the Office of Career & Leadership Development.
- Yale University Child Study Center (Dr. Linda Mayes), New Haven, CT-Anna Alikhani, C’14, Shelby Bartlett, C’12, Mimi Boggs, C’14, Cortney Booth, C’12, Chris Daniell, C’14, Alexandra Diaz, C’12, Anna Carr Faurot, C’13, Katherine Freeman, C’12, Meg Gardner, C’13, Hali Gipson, C’13, M. Haley Shepherd, C’13, Caitlin Sneeden, C’13, Alex Soare, C’13, Taylor Stavely, C’13, Luca Koritsansky, C'12, Joyce Kuik, C'12
- Vanderbilt Eye Institute (Dr. John Penn), Nashville, TN-Samuel Grenfell-Dexter, C'13
- Harpeth Valley Animal Hospital (Dr. Todd Hurst), Nashville, TN-Samantha Hutton, C'13
- Wake Forest School of Medicine: Pulmonary & Critical Care (Dr. D. Clark Files), Winston-Salem, NC-Stephanie Lussier, C'14
- Semmes-Murphey Neurologic & Spine Institute (Dr. L. Madison Michael), Memphis, TN-Trevor Marquand, C'13
- Center for Public Health Policy & Research, University of Tennessee (Dr. Paul Erwin), Knoxville, TN-Wilson Nealy, C'12
- EyeCare Associates (Dr. John Walters), Madison, AL-Patrick Platzer, C'12
- Delozier & Robbins Reconstructive Surgery & Cosmetic Surgery (Dr. Joseph DeLozier and Dr. Chad Robbins), Nashville, TN-G. Malcolm Taylor, C'13