How my dance concentrations shaped my career path
My desire to explore dance as a physical, creative, and intellectual endeavor has determined the course of my professional life.
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Alison Bory ’97
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My desire to explore dance as a physical, creative, and intellectual endeavor has determined the course of my professional life.
Redeghieri discusses her study abroad experience and how it shaped her life.
My training as an MHC history major gave me knowledge, confidence, and courage.
I was introduced to the field of environmental governance and policy and made important connections.
My thesis looked at neural signatures in auditory imagery by using poetry, specifically limericks.
My Arabic skills, writing experience in Cairo, and digital media training in the Five Colleges prepared my graduate foundation.
“I liked the opportunity to take the time to think about who I am and what would make a job or internship really valuable to me,” said Fernandez-Dieguez. “Before I work on finding a job, I want to know I’m headed in the right direction. The session was a time for introspection, and I got to hear other student’s insights, too.”
Interning allows students to choose or eliminate future career options without risking longtime commitment. Also, students have opportunities to network and make tight connections with professionals.
My chemistry and french background allowed me to connect with my scientist colleagues at the Embassy.
Four years of undergraduate research in Spanish and History has inspired me to continue on to a career in international policy.