Working as a Special Collections Student Assistant
“It is possible to have a fulfilling work-study job.â€
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Alena McNamara ’13
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“It is possible to have a fulfilling work-study job.â€
“I haven’t taken many classes about plants. But this job is pushing me to take more. I am noticing things that I wouldn’t get out of a textbook or a class. It has helped me see how things work.â€
Making lithium ion and other batteries better using neutron scattering.
I have taught grades 7-12 in MA, CT, Washington DC, Bangladesh, Dubai, Saudi Arabia and China.
I can now work with any bird species and have solid biological fieldwork skills that will translate to a variety of job types.
Founder of On-Her-Own, the first work-study program in Ethiopia helping to provide low-income female students with non-exploitative means of income.
I am very interested in what mammals eat and how that has changed through time with climate and vegetation changes.
Linking student employment as a language resource mentor with future goals.
A biology and film studies double major, Anqa Khan ’17 is gaining an intersectional understanding of public health through her research and internships.
Five students build careers in public policy as they work, study and live in the nation’s capital, as part of ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳’s new program.