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Esther Lay: Wordsworth Trust Internship

August 29, 2025 02:22 PM
I worked primarily in the Trust's archive, responding to research enquiries, assisting with collections management, and doing independent research. Other tasks included assisting with public tours in Dove Cottage and working with outreach groups, such as universities on study abroad, during their visits to the Trust.
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2023 English+ Panel

August 01, 2025 11:28 AM
As part of the 2023 English Symposium, seven students shared their experiences completing the English+ requirement. We had students talk about international, local, and Washington Seminar internships as well as experiences in ENGL 394 and the Research and Writing Center.
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2018 English+ Panel

August 01, 2025 11:17 AM
As part of the 2018 English Symposium, eight students shared their experiences completing the English+ requirement. We had students talk about international and local internships as well as on-campus internships, ENGL 394, and even volunteer experiences.
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2025 English+ Panel

March 28, 2025 10:32 AM
As part of the 2025 English Symposium, seven students shared their experiences completing the English+ requirement. We had students talk about international, local, and Washington Seminar internships as well as experiences in ENGL 394 and the Research and Writing Center.
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Anabella Schofield: Brickley Sisters Internship

January 31, 2023 12:26 PM
"[I] highly recommend taking the leap to network with inspirational individuals who you may learn from and assist in their work!"
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Nicole Jacobsen: Wordsworth Trust Internship

May 17, 2022 08:22 AM
"I loved being able to work behind the scenes on different exhibitions and displays, and the curatorial team is full of great mentors who made my experience great."
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Lauren Bell: BYU Washington Seminar

May 05, 2022 09:58 AM
"The Washington Seminar formulated my character so that when I returned to Provo, I had the tools to keep widening my world."
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Jessica Hogge: ENGL394 Professional Writing Internship

May 05, 2022 09:53 AM
"These internships can literally open doors. Students need real-world experiences like this."
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Abby Beazer: HBLL Special Collections Internship

May 05, 2022 09:48 AM
"These have all been great experiences as I enter this field and pursue a Masters of Library and Information science."
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Kristina Jorgenson: Wordsworth Trust Internship

May 05, 2022 09:43 AM
"My time as an intern . . . gave me the opportunity to expand my cultural literacy, research skills, and self-confidence."
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Rachael Joy Rackley: ENGL 394, Multicultural Collaborations

May 05, 2022 09:37 AM
"Everyone has different ideas and it is critical that all opinions and thoughts are shared."
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Chloe Foulk: ENGL 394, Professional Writing Internship

May 05, 2022 09:31 AM
"I didn't realize how important my internship would become to me."
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Alixa Brobbey: Writing Center Tutor Internship

May 05, 2022 09:20 AM
"My favorite moments were the ones when I was able to answer a question that bothered someone for a while or explain a concept in a way that finally allowed them to grasp it."
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Ryan Weller: ENGL 394, Professional Writing

May 05, 2022 09:14 AM
"When it came time to find a company to hire me for full-time employment, I was able to leverage these experiences to promote myself as a worthy candidate in a competitive field because I could show that I have had tangible experience in the business world."
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Kate Raynor: Scottish Parliament and Brussels EU Internships

May 05, 2022 09:09 AM
"Internships are great at guiding you as you are figuring out future goals. Experiences like internships can save you from years of moving in the wrong direction."
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Marin Zobrist: Utah State Legislature Internship

May 05, 2022 09:03 AM
"I learned how to employ my English skills into a professional and legal environment."
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Ty Singerman: Marketing Internship at EKR

May 05, 2022 08:57 AM
"Internships are huge game changers! Not only do they look good on your resume, but a single internship might be the entire difference in what career you choose."
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Megan Meyers: BYU Washington Seminar

May 03, 2022 11:26 AM
"I learned that it’s important to be quick and intelligent, but it’s more important to work hard, be resourceful, and develop positive working relationships."
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