internships Jake Lindsay ’14Whittie2o12 826 seattle, Seattle, Wash.INTERNSHIP SITE: Environmental HumanitiesMAJOR: INTERNSHIP DESCRIPTION 826 Seattle is a nonprofit writing and tutoring center that offers free services to King County public school teachers and students. Jake supports the organization in all areas of programming, working with the pro- gramming team to carry out the main summer programs: workshops and publishing projects. BEST ASPECT OF YOUR INTERNSHIP “My staff. They are so encouraging of me. They give me hard work and have high expectations of me. They are so focused and dedicated to the mission of 826 Seattle and are eager to provide for our students in new ways. They are a continual source of inspiration for me. 826 Seattle is a remarkably successful nonprofit, bringing in hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations per year. I truly feel honored to be a part of its machinery. The work we do brings noticeable change to many of our students’ and their families’ lives. I leave work every day feeling gratified and accomplished.”
2012 Whitman College Internships
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