KIP Student Feature – David Marín

David Marín (CAS’28, Economics and International Relations) worked in his local community as an intern in the district office of Kevin Chambliss. Chambliss assumed office in the Florida House of Representatives in 2020, and is a proponent of minority rights and is committed to supporting the community, something that left Marín with a sense of […]

KIP Student Feature – Victoria Asemota

Victoria Asemota (Sargent’27, Health Science) combined health and justice work at her Summer internship with E.C. Reems’ Live Life Well project. E.C. Reems is a 501(c) 3 nonprofit founded in 1989. Q&A with Victoria Asemota Could you give us a brief description of the organization you are interning with and what your primary responsibilities are […]

KIP Student Feature – Dasha Ucko

Dasha Ucko (CAS and CDS’28, Political Science and Data Science) turned their personal interests and educational background into a position as an intern at Turn Up Activism, a non-profit focused on youth civic engagement that has registered upwards of 400,000 students since their founding in 2019. Q&A with Dasha Ucko Could you give us a […]

KIP Student Feature – Kylee Liabeuf

Kylee Liabeuf (CAS’26, Political Science) completed her 2024 summer internship with the San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office in Victorville where she assisted the department with case analysis. Her work over the summer helped reshape how Kylee thinks about the justice system and allowed her to explore ways in which justice work can “go beyond […]

KIP Student Feature – Sydney Aslan

As a second-time KIP awardee, Sydney Aslan (CAS’26, Political Science) spent her 2024 summer in Washington D.C. interning for the Institute for the Study of War where she worked with the External Relations team around media on the Russia-Ukraine War. Q&A with Sydney Aslan Could you give us a brief description of the organization you […]

KIP Student Feature – Alina Keshodkar

During the summer of 2024, Alina Keshodkar (CAS’26, Political Science & Economics) completed an Environmental Policy internship with the Coalition of Social Justice, assisting with their campaigning initiatives and conducting research about climate inequity on both a local and national level. Keep reading to learn more about Alina’s summer at CSJ and the important work […]

KIP Student Feature – Victoria Beharry

Victoria Beharry (CAS’26, Political Science) put her interest in law to work over the summer as an intern for the Florida State Attorney’s Office, 4th Judicial Circuit. As an intern, Victoria helped put together trials and “earned greater respect for attorneys on both sides of criminal law, who are devoted to fighting for what they […]

KIP Student Feature – Shreeya Khullar

Over the summer of 2024, Shreeya Khullar (CAS’26, Psychology) traveled back home to Little Rock, Arkansas to complete an internship at the Harmony Health Clinic. During their work there, Shreeya got to see another side of their community and help provide support to them and the clinic.   Q&A with Saanvi Thakur  Could you give […]

KIP Student Feature – Saanvi Thakur 

Saanvi Thakur (Pardee’26, International Relations) spent her summer interning with New Gen Initiatives, where she helped NGI understand community needs and create a sustainable mentorship connection that will support their mentees in the short and long term.    Q&A with Saanvi Thakur  Could you give us a brief description of the organization you are interning […]

KIP Student Feature – Diana Reno 

Diana Reno (Pardee’24) is an International Relations major on the Africa and the Middle East and Business and Economics tracks. During her 2023 summer internship she supported the collaboration between Boston University’s Pardee School of Global Studies, the State Department’s Bureau of Global Women’s Issues, and a local nonprofit to secure federal grant funding for […]