Spanish
Finding My Career Path
Alaina Masler ’09 writes about her summer internship with BDO Consulting in New York City Alaina Masler ’09 (Cortland, N.Y.), a Spanish and economics & business double major, spent her summer interning at BDO Consulting in New York City under the direction of David Berliner ’83, a partner with the firm. I was fortunate to [...]
Six Students Receive Fulbright Grants
Lafayette has had 21 students receive the honor in the past nine years Deirdre Maher ’08, Stephanie Morillo ’08, Michael Zboray ’08, Danielle Horowitz ’08, Diana Galperin ’08 and Karen Bouldin ’08 have been awarded Fulbright Grants to study and teach at various locations around the globe. Lafayette has had 21 students receive Fulbright Grants [...]
Helping People Reach Their Potential
My internship working with single parents returning to the workplace. By Danielle Horowitz ’08 Danielle Horowitz ’08 (Princeton Junction, N.J.), a government & law and Spanish double major, is interning at New Options/New Choices, which is based at Northampton Community College. The program helps returning adult students, especially women, select a career and make the [...]
Our Proximity Advantage: Externships in New York City
During winter break, 74 students shadowed alumni and parents at ESPN, ABC News World News, The New York Times, CNN Headline News, and many others During January’s interim session, 74 students participated in externships at 39 business firms, government agencies, and other organizations in nearby New York City. Lafayette alumni and parents hosted the students [...]
Sara Walter ’09 and Alexis Beveridge ’09 Selected as Truman Scholarship Finalists
Scholarships provide funding for graduate studies in public service fields Sara Walter ’09 (Kempton, Pa.), a double major in history and government & law and Spanish, and Alexis Beveridge ’09 (Bethesda, Md.), a double major in government & law and international affairs, have been selected as finalists for the 2008 Harry S. Truman Scholarship competition. [...]
Gateway Program Helps Students Define Career Paths
Program aids students from first year on campus to graduation Even for students who are sure of what they want to do after Lafayette, Career Services’ Gateway program can be a helpful tool in preparing for life after graduation. With no better time to start than the first year, Gateway outlines four steps for students [...]
The Progression of African American Women Through History
Ashley Gray ’09 provides her perspective on the course, The Black Experience Ashley Gray ’09 (Bethlehem, Pa.) is double-majoring in international affairs and Spanish. During the fall semester, she took the class, The Black Experience, taught by John McCartney, professor of government and law and head of Africana studies. The following is a first-hand account [...]
Students Learn about The Black Experience
Course taught by John McCartney, professor of government and law, focuses on contributions of Africans and African Americans to humanity worldwide The Black Experience, taught in the fall by John McCartney, professor of government and law and head of Africana studies, allowed students to analyze the dynamics of the African American experience and compare and [...]
Ryan Clark ’08 Wins Scholarship from North American Nature Photography Association
He will attend national conference Feb. 27 – March 2 Ryan Clark ’08 (Sellersville, Pa.) is very well rounded student. He is pursuing a B.S. in civil engineering and an A.B. in international studies and is also an avid photographer. He recently became one of 10 applicants from across the country to win a scholarship [...]
Bringing the 1800’s and the Present Together
Kari Andersen ’08 compares contemporary filmmaker Michael Moore with 19th-century Spanish essayist in her honors thesis Kari Andersen ’08 (Patchogue, N.Y.) is a Marquis Scholar with a double major in Spanish and psychology. She is currently working on a comparative analysis of 19th-century Spanish essayist Mariano Jose de Larra and contemporary U.S. filmmaker Michael Moore [...]
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