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Working for an affordable housing director, I heard stories, many from first generation immigrants about public transportation issues.
My junior-year summer internship was a large part of why I was able to find a great job so quickly following graduation.
My education and internships paved the path to a better understanding of my research interests and professional aspirations.
Lab work taught me to think analytically, seek out new opportunities, and recognize challenges as important learning experiences.
“At Mount Holyoke, I learned that wherever I am, if I have passion for what I’m doing, I have the power to foster the things I care about most.”
In particular, I consider that the rigorous and yet "out-of-the-box" training, that I received from the exceptional faculty in the chemistry, biochemistry and biology departments at Mount Holyoke, provided me with a strong scientific foundation on which to build an exciting and rewarding career.
Finding a rewarding career path after an unexpected beginning.
“It is possible to have a fulfilling work-study job.”
“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.”
I have taught grades 7-12 in MA, CT, Washington DC, Bangladesh, Dubai, Saudi Arabia and China.
