Summer Internships Special Edition

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Editor’s Note: Charlotte students were busy over the summer! Read about a few internships that impacted their student experience. Want to share your internship experience? Email us at ninerinsider@charlotte.edu.

Allsbrook Accelerates to NASCAR Internship

There’s no (pit) stopping Lauren Allsbrook from achieving her goals and speeding toward her bright future. A senior communications major, Allsbrook achieved one of 37 spots in the country to be part of the 22nd NASCAR Diversity Internship Program this past summer — a 10-week opportunity for hands-on experience in a variety of fields within the motorsports industry.

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Sharing a Love for Dance

Classroom management, curriculum development and dance instruction. These were the tasks given to a talented, motivated group of students from the University’s Department of Dance over the past summer, who interned at Barre Belle.

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United Nations High Level Political Forum

Yash Tadimalla, a doctoral student in the College of Computing & Informatics, attended the United Nations High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2023 this past summer.

Internship Helps Expand Professional Network


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One reason Kenan Moore chose UNC Charlotte was because he knew the Belk College of Business would be a good fit for him. He was looking for opportunities to build his network and grow as an individual. This past summer, the senior marketing major and business honors student exponentially increased his professional network as an intern at Bank of America.

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Persistence in Public School Education

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Prashant Jha’s dream is to become a medical oncologist. After a lengthy application and interview process, he was one for two undergraduates chosen to work with Dr. Ludmila Prokunina-Olsson at the National Cancer Institute last summer.

Science, Research and Methodology

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Prashant Jha’s dream is to become a medical oncologist. After a lengthy application and interview process, he was one for two undergraduates chosen to work with Dr. Ludmila Prokunina-Olsson at the National Cancer Institute last summer.

Hands-on Engineering Experience

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Students from the William Lee States Lee College of Engineering spent the past summer gaining valuable real-world experience thanks to the involvement of the college’s business partners and industry professionals.

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