2023-24 Academic Year Internship Blogs

During the 2023-2024 academic year, Cornell students completed internships for credit in a variety of industries where they explored what life after Cornell might hold for them. Read along to learn about their insights, delights, and a few disappointments. Cornell's Berry Career Institute helps find and place students in internships, and our Ingenuity in Action program assists students with funding for essentials to make internship experiences possible.

Berry Career Institute   Ingenuity in Action

Emma Vansickle - Coastal Ecosystem Research at the Baruch Marine Field Laboratory

Wrapping Up a Summer to Remember

Abi Teklemarium - Creative Writing at the Chautauqua Institution

Kiana Manson - Biomedical Engineering at Aquillius Corporation

Final Blog from San Diego

Jillian Drees - Tuberculosis Research at the University of Colorado-Anschutz Medical Campus

Krystin Kamrath - Financial Advising at Northwestern Mutual

The Finale

Alex Marcoux - Research in Psychiatric Disorders at the University of Iowa College of Pharmacology

Josalin McKeever - Musculoskeletal Research at Children's Hospital Colorado

Ella McLaughlin - Cerebral Palsy and Fractures Research at Children's Hospital Colorado

Laura McLees - Cognitive Neurophysiology at the Mayo Clinic Center for Sleep Medicine

Nellie Morf: Library Science and Archival Work at the Lisbon Public Library and Lisbon History Center

Smriti Neupane - Graphic Design at JLL Chicago Capital Markets

Cameron Reimers - Tuberculosis Drug Testing and Development at the University of Colorado-Anschutz Medical Campus

Final Weeks: Crystal Clear

Emma Slaymaker - Ecotourism and Sustainability at the Manna Project

Week 1: Ram in the Rainforest!

Zoriah Smith-Bruce - Teaching Summer Camp at Guidance Preparatory Academy

Kylie Hard - Chiropractic Research at the Palmer Center for Chiropractic Research

Adrien Kaplan - Community Building and Rabbinical Shadowing at Agudas Achim Congregation

Alana Avelar - NGO Administration and Education at Escola d’Adults La Verneda and Agora

Monét Roelle - Law Enforcement at the Linn County Sheriff’s Office

Michael-Sean Ossai - Computational Epidemiology at the University of Iowa Department of Computer Science

Bethie Geraci - International Theatre and Dance Program in Greece