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Film crew experience enriches Bailey Dickman's time at KU


Film crew experience enriches Bailey Dickman's time at KU

Bailey Dickman, Film and Media Studies

After her professor, Bob Hurst, recommended she apply for a position working on his documentary, third-year film & media studies student Bailey Dickman found herself on location in Garden City, Kan. There, she and the rest of the film crew worked together to put a spotlight on the city and its diverse populace. Learn more about her hands-on experience working side-by-side with the College’s faculty.

Ben Clark goes to bat for the Kansas City T-Bones as a Social Media and PR intern


Ben Clark goes to bat for the Kansas City T-Bones as a Social Media and PR intern

  Ben Clark, Major: Communication Studies, Minor: Journalism 

Hometown: Tonganoxie, Kansas 

Major(s) / Minor(s): Communication Studies / Journalism 

Internship title and organization:  Social Media and PR intern for the Kansas City T-Bones 

What were your responsibilities during the internship? I was responsible for running the team Snapchat account, and I helped out with the other social media accounts. I was also responsible for helping out with promotions and really just assisting my boss in any way she needed. 

Aldyn Wildey finds her calling in KU's Biotechnology laboratories and lands Bioengineering internship


Aldyn Wildey finds her calling in KU's Biotechnology laboratories and lands Bioengineering internship

Aldyn Wildey, Major: Biotechnology, Minor: Business

Hometown: Abilene, KS 

Major and Minor: Major: Biotechnology / Minor: Business 

Internship title and organization: Undergraduate Research Assistant, Institute for Bioengineering Research Dr. Candan Tamerler

What were your responsibilities during the internship? My responsibilities during the internship were to help my mentors with various projects, collect data, and present the data and scientific techniques during group lab meetings.

Aaron Carrillo finds his passion in the Heart of KU and explores Asia through two internships


Aaron Carrillo finds his passion in the Heart of KU and explores Asia through two internships

Aaron Carrillo, Major: Microbiology Pre-MedicinePreferred Name: Everyone calls me A-A-Ron, but Aaron works too!

Major(s) & Minor(s): I’m not going to lie, I’ve been jumping around in the Biology field quite a bit, but I’m currently majoring in microbiology pre-medicine.

Where are you from? And why did you choose to come to KU? 

I’m from El Paso, Texas originally, but as a child we moved quite a bit and settled in Newton, Kansas. My mother wanted me to stay in state and study Engineering. KU had all of those and the distance from home made it the best fit.

Aly Lange interns at the UN


Aly Lange interns at the UN

Aly Lange, Nikki Haley's

Hometown: Platte City, MO 

Majors: Global and International Studies, Spanish minor 

Why did you choose your majors/minors? I have a passion for learning about the world around me and complex issues in global social justice. 

Internship title and organization: Press and Public Diplomacy for the U.S. Mission to the United Nations 

Internship provides firsthand experience in non-profit sector


Internship provides firsthand experience in non-profit sector

Sara Jamboretz and the text 'Majors: Humanities and Global & International Studies, Minors: Business and French'Hometown: St. Louis, MO Majors: Double majoring in Humanities (Peace and Conflict Studies) and Global and International Studies; double minoring in Business and French Internship title and organization: Global Chapters Intern at People to People International (PTPI) in Kansas City, Missouri

Rachel Heitmann, Friend of Planet Earth


Rachel Heitmann, Friend of Planet Earth

Hometown: Hebron, Nebraska

Majors: Environmental Studies major, Spanish minor

Internship title and organization: Summer intern for 'The Land Institute' in Salina, Kansas

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