Annie on Week 4 of her Spring 2014 Internship

Name: Annie Year: Sophomore Major: Economics Minor: Political Science CFS Program: Business Field Studies I can confidently say that through the CFS program, this quarter has been one of my most educational quarters at Northwestern thus far. While you learn a lot of facts in the classroom, an internship experience provides you with real life…

Tracy on Week 4 of her Spring 2014 Internship

Name: Tracy Year: Junior Major: Psychology, Legal Studies Minor: Gender Studies CFS Program: Legal Field Studies Four weeks ago, I began working at the Center on Wrongful Convictions. Since then, I’ve become friends with the rest of my team, attended conferences and symposiums with Supreme Court journalists and counselors, taken many Instagram pictures of the…

Linda on Week 3 of her Spring 2014 Internship

Name: Linda Junior Major: Psychology Minor: Business Institutions CFS Program: Field Studies in the Modern Workplace This Spring, I have the amazing opportunity to work at LiquidThead, a branded content agency that focuses most of its efforts on digital and social media. Going into the recruitment process for CFS, LiquidThread was my first choice because…

Featured Alum: Li Jiang

Name: Li Jiang CFS Concentration & Year: Business Field Studies, Fall 2008 Internship: Goldman Sachs Major /Minor: Economics / BIP Graduation Year: 2010 Current Position: Associate, GSV Asset Management Describe your CFS internship and how it helped you either in interviews, job opportunities or graduate school applications? I worked in the investment management division. I…

Nadia on Week 2 of her Spring 2014 Internship

Name: Nadia Senior Major: Psychology and Science in Human Culture CFS Program: Field Studies in Public Health I have had such a blast during these first two weeks of my internship. I always figured being in charge of a non-profit organization would be difficult considering general goals of wanting to bring awareness to populations on…

Stephanie on Week 3 of her Spring 2014 Internship

Name: Stephanie Senior Major: Sociology Minor: Business Institutions Program CFS Concentration: Field Studies in Civic Engagement My internship project has me working on a Judicial Diversity Database of all the judges in the country- the first of its kind! We are looking to see if race and/or gender play a role in how fast a…

Rachel on Week 3 of her Spring 2014 Internship

Name: Rachel Senior Major: Theater Minor: Integrated Marketing Communications CFS Concentration: Field Studies in the Humanities Three weeks ago I began my spring CFS internship at LiquidThread, a branded content agency focusing on digital and social media. Four days a week I take the Purple Line Express into the hustle and bustle of the Chicago…

March Featured Alum: Adam Pegram

Name: Adam Pegram CFS Concentration & Year: Business Fields Studies, 2012 Internship: Shore Capital Partners Major /Minor: B.A., Economics Graduation Year: 2012 Current Position:Shore Capital Partners, Analyst  What was your internship with CFS? I interned at Shore Capital Partners during Winter Quarter of my senior year.  It was full time, and I continued to work…