WILKES-BARRE, PA (09/18/2018) Wilkes University students will complete internships as part of their academic work in fall semester 2018. Internships complement academic work, provide students with practical experience in their field of study and prepare them to enter careers. Students participating in Wilkes' internship program, from left to right, first row, are: Summer Rivera, North Hampton; Kyle Price, Mountain Top; Chase Haskins, Allentown; Nicole Nyce, Collegeville; Laura Kessler, Watsontown; Kirsten Peters, Shohola; Natalie Stephens, Chittenango, N.Y.; Lisa Blackwell; Mountain Top; and Kristin Muncaster, East Stroudsburg.
From left to right, second row, Jesse Elliott, Mount Carmel; Collin Kinkel, Hazleton; Cristofer Vlacich, Honesdale; Alexander Norton, Nanticoke; Wyatt Cox, Huntington Mills; Eric Beideman, Lansdale; Lauren Hine, Easton; Autumn Washington, Bethlehem; Lamont Brown, Newark, N.J.; Lawrence Romero, Hanover Twp.; Gabrielle Butler, Drexel Hill; and Jordan Adkins, Harrisburg.
Third row, kneeling from left to right, Amanda Cohick, South Williamsport; John Goffredo, Bangor; Jordan Fritz, Avoca; Allyson Sebolka, Dallas; Victoria Morrison, Forty Fort; Sarah Lalla, Syracuse, N.Y.; Craig Janczak, Eynon; and Matthew Bush, Lake Hopatcong, N.J.
About Wilkes University:
Wilkes University is an independent institution of higher education dedicated to academic and intellectual excellence through mentoring in the liberal arts, sciences and professional programs. Founded in 1933, the university is on a mission to create one of the great small universities, offering all of the programs, activities and opportunities of a large, research university in the intimate, caring and mentoring environment of a small, liberal arts college, at a cost that is increasingly competitive with public universities. The Economist named Wilkes 25th in the nation for the value of its education for graduates. In addition to 47 undergraduate majors, Wilkes offers 25 master's degree programs and five doctoral/terminal degree programs, including the doctor of philosophy in nursing, doctor of nursing practice, doctor of education, doctor of pharmacy, and master of fine arts in creative writing. Learn more at www.wilkes.edu.