APPENDICES - Jefferson Scholars Foundation
APPENDICES - Jefferson Scholars Foundation
APPENDICES - Jefferson Scholars Foundation
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jefferson scholars foundation 2010<br />
alumni significant achievements 2009 -10 continued<br />
BRIAN RUSSELL ROBERTS<br />
(Graduate Fellow)<br />
Essay “Lost Theaters of African American<br />
Internationalism: Diplomacy and Henry<br />
Francis Downing in Luanda and London”<br />
received the 2009 Darwin T. Turner Award<br />
for Best Essay of the Year in the Journal of<br />
African American Review<br />
JAMES ANTHONY VILLARRUBIA<br />
Presidential Management Fellowship<br />
Accepted into the International Society for<br />
Philosophical Enquiry<br />
2009<br />
BRENDAN WOODARD HART<br />
Received a technical recognition award as the<br />
designer of hydrogen removal facilities for<br />
exported OxO alcohol products<br />
MELISSA SUE RAGAIN<br />
(Graduate Fellow)<br />
Critical Studies Residency at the Core<br />
Program, sponsored by the Museum of<br />
Fine Arts Houston (2010-11)<br />
growth of the alumni internship program<br />
Five years after its inception, the Alumni<br />
Internship Program saw even more interest from<br />
both alumni and third-year <strong>Jefferson</strong> <strong>Scholars</strong>. A<br />
number of members of the Class of 2011 elected<br />
to take advantage of this opportunity. They<br />
include:<br />
n James Rogers and Sarah Touse accepted<br />
internships with McKinsey and Co. and spent the<br />
summer working with the eight <strong>Jefferson</strong> Scholar<br />
alumni affiliated with the Atlanta office.<br />
n James Rogers interned during the academic<br />
year at Investure, the Charlottesville financial firm<br />
where Clay Thomson (Class of 1996) is a director.<br />
n Lynne Kolodinsky spent six weeks working<br />
with Maria Pulzetti (Class of 1999) in the Capital<br />
Habeas Unit of the Federal Defender’s Office in<br />
Philadelphia.<br />
n Lauren Groetch worked with Kevin Simowitz<br />
(Class of 2008) as an intern at the Virginia Organizing<br />
Project.<br />
n Warren Mackie-Jenkins spent most of his<br />
summer researching rural health in South Carolina<br />
with Dr. Paul DeMarco (Class of 1985).<br />
n Lee Eschenroeder spent his summer at “Primeros<br />
Pasos,” a health clinic in Guatemala founded by<br />
Brent Savoie (<strong>Jefferson</strong> Fellow alumnus, Law ‘07).<br />
n Greg Siegel secured an internship with Applied<br />
Predictive Technologies in Northern Virginia, where<br />
he worked with Guru Raj (Class of 2004) and Dean<br />
de la Peña (Class of 2008).<br />
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010<br />
Alumni Interested 29 44 69 111 225<br />
<strong>Scholars</strong> Interested 11 17 18 18 24<br />
Actual Internship<br />
Matches 2 3 6 3 7<br />
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