INTERNSHIP SITES 2017
Updated April 2017
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Organization
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Contact
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Phone
and/or Email
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Population
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A
Wider Circle
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Ann
Thompson
Mark
Bergel, PhD,
Director
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(301)
608-3504
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Homeless
families, 10-14 hrs/week
Internship
providing educational help to increase literacy
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Alexandra
Office on Women
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Jen
Clayton
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(703)
746-4911
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Female
and Male Domestic Violence and Assault Victims
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American
Association of Suicidology
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Amy
Kulp
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(202)
237-2280
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Suicidal
research and prevention
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APA
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Debra
Perry
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Preparing
papers and presentations
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Association
for Psychological Science
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Patti
Martin
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Membership
Promotion
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Bright
Beginnings
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Whitney
Faison
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(202)
842-9090
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School
for homeless children
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Broad
Futures
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Carolyn
Jeppsen
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(202)
521-4304
Send
cover letter and resume to Carolyn Jeppsen:
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Mentoring
at-risk adolescents get and complete internships
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CAAT
(Center for Assessment and Treatment)
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David
Black, PhD
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(240)
424-0184
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Looking
for behavioral coaches for autistic adolescents; prefer graduate level
students
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CAS
Leadership and Ethical Development Program (CAS LEAD)
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Meg
Weekes
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(202)
885-6383
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21-credit
hour certificate program designed to enhance ability to engage in difficult
conversations, solve problems, and lead projects effectively
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Child
Development Center (AU)
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Zakia
Charfi
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(202)
885-3330
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Children
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Children’s
National Medical Center, Donald Delany Eating Disorder Clinic
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Darlene
M. Atkins, PhD, Director
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Children
with eating disorders; 1 intern per year
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Community
Agencies with Offender
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Tracy
Velazquez
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(202)
885-2875
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Offenders;
student research associates hired for year
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Community
Connections
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Lori
Beyer, Director of Student Program
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(202)
608-4788
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Deinstitutionalized
Mentally Ill; Intern position includes entering data and research for
clinical practice
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Community
of Hope
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Lauren
Cranman
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(202)
407-7757
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Kids
Club After-school Program
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Cornerstone
Montgomery
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Brandi
Maloney
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Email:
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Mentally
ill adults
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Courtney’s
House
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Phylicia
Henry
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Anti-Sexual
Trafficking
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D.C.
Rape Crisis Center
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Santa
Malina
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(202)
232-0789
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Rape
Victims
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Focus
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Preety
Patidar
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(202)
387-0404
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Data
collection, analysis, reporting in Charter Schools
150
hours/year or 300 hours/year
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Gender
and Sexuality Development Program National Medical Center
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John
Strang
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(301)
765-5447
(301)
379-8351
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Transgendered;
Prefer a longer term commitment (1 year)
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George
Washington University Psychology Department
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Dr.
Sharon Lambert
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(202)
994-0798
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Research
with inner city populations
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Girls
Probation Home
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Sue
Boucher
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(703)
246-4395
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Teenagers
and domestic issues; minimum requirement of 270 hours and age 21
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Horace
Mann Elementary School
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Nora
Dean
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(202)
282-0206
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Grade
School Children
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Housecalls
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Beth
Albaneze
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(301)
346-6732
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Human
Rights Campaign
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Candace
Gingrich
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(202)
216-1517
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Advocacy
for Gay and Lesbian
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INOVA
Fairfax Hospital for Children
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Emily
Steelman
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(703)
289-1400, ext. 2416
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Children;
PETIT Study – Prematurity Effects on Toddler Infants and Teens
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International
Public Management Association for Human Resources
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Julia
Hind-Smith
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(703)
549-7100, ext. 252
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Assessment;
Test Developments related to Human Resources needs; Organizational Psychology
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IONA
Senior Services
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Deborah
Rubenstein
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(202)
895-0249
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Elderly
Clients
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Ivymount
Autism Program
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Susan
Holt
Program
Director
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Internship
for teaching assistants for applied behavior analysis of children and teens
with autism
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Janney
School
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Maureen
Leventhal
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(202)
282-1243
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Grade
School Children
Prefers
senior interns
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Kennedy
Krieger Baltimore
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Samantha
Waldorf
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(443)
923-7322
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Research
and treatment of children
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Little
Leaves Behavioral Services
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Allison
Ober
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(202)
420-8359
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Behavioral
therapy
$15/hour
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Lombardi
Cancer Center
Georgetown
University Hospital
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Charlotte
Hagerman
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(202)
687-0647
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Cancer
Patients
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The
Mindfulness Center
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Dr.
Debbie Norris
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(301)
986-1090
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Alternative
Medicine
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Montgomery
County Behavioral Health and Crisis Services
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Michaela
Johnson
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(240)
777-5063
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Mentally
Ill
(Masters
level only)
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My
Sister’s Place
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Agatha
Tomasik
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(202)
529-5261 (dial 0 for secretary when prompted and ask for Agatha)
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Battered
Women and Their Children
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The
National Center for Children and Families
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Send
cover letter and resumes to:
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Management
and Social Work Positions
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NIH
Children’s Growth and Behavior Lab
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Rim
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(919)
793-3781
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NIH
Child Health and Human Development Section on Growth and Obesity
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Kate
Thuneson
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(310)
944-1743
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Research
and treatment of obese and overweight adolescents
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Office
on Women (SARA) Alexandria Sexual Assault Response Awareness Program
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Jennifer
Enslen
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(703)
746-4911
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Female
Sexual Assault Victims; Hotline, Advocacy
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Parkmont
School
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Willa
Reinhard
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(202)
726-0740
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Middle
and High Classrooms
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Potomac
Pathways
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Brook
Brody
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(301)
987-PATH
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Substance
Dependent Adolescents
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PRS
CrisisLink Hotline
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Lauren
Padgett
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(703)
531-6351
http://www.prsinc.org
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PRS
CrisisLink Hotline Workers – suicide and crisis prevention calls – one 3-hour
shift/week for 1 year
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Psychiatric
Institute of Washington
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Florence
Hannigan
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(202)
885-5752
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Patients
with dissociative and other disorders
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Public
Defender Office – Southern Maryland
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Michael
Gross
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(917)
509-2690
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Working
with the courts, schools and underprivileged adolescents
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Public
Defender Service – Mental Health Division
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Carolyn
Slenska
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(202)
824-2860
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Hospitalized
Mentally Ill
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Psychotherapy
Networker
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Mike
McKenna
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(202)
885-5277
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Working
at a magazine for psychotherapists
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RAINN
Rape,
Abuse, Incest, National Network
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(202)
544-1034
2000
L Street NW, Suite 406
Washington,
DC 20036
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Sexual
Abuse
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Rock
Recovery
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Christine
Dondero
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(919)
696-4708
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People
with eating disorders
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Second
Story
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Susie
Guido
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Emergency
shelter teens (13-17)
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Society
for Neuroscience
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Megan
Walski
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$12/hour
summer internship in several areas (e.g., HR, graphic arts)
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