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By Joseph Stiles Gannett “I realized that in order to improve a health care system, you must do more than provide medical expertise; you...

By Michael White “How could our government institutions, meant to act as a safety net for the most vulnerable among us, actively work...

By Alice Matthai Ms. Matthai is Academic and College Success Coordinator at Boys Hope Girls Hope of Baltimore. She graduated from...

By Robyn Konkel Ms. Konkel is a Senior Attorney-Adviser at the Social Security Administration, where she has worked since September 2010....

By Caitlin Schuman Ms. Schuman graduated from Washington and Lee University in 2012 with a major in Biochemistry and minors in Poverty...

By Whitney Hacker Ms. Hacker currently lives in the Greater Cincinnati region and works for DAV (Disabled American Veterans) at its...

By Jaclyn Smith Ms. Smith works in the investment management industry, previously in institutional business development for a public...

By Laura Berry Ms. Berry currently lives in Charlottesville, Virginia and works for Hunton & Williams, LLP in their pro bono partnership...

“Being a fellow has offered me the opportunity to explore my personal and professional development in new ways,” say Charley, Bonner...

By Casey Morrison Ms. Morrison is a Public Health major at Elon University with minors in Poverty Studies and Anthropology. She is...

by Christopher Stella Mr. Stella is a second year law student, pursuing his Juris Doctor at Elon University School of Law with an...

By Annie Zhang Ms. Zhang is a first year law student at Washington University School of Law in St. Louis. In 2013, she graduated with a...

By Brianna Cunningham, Bucknell University (2016) For the summer of 2015, I had the opportunity to intern with the United States...

By Joseph Roger Landry The Shepherd Poverty Program is taking on the issue of our time. The Program presents college students with an...

By Margaret Hutchison Ms. Hutchison is currently a Resident Minister at John Carroll University in University Heights, Ohio. She...

By Christina Lawrence Ms Lawrence is currently pursuing her MBA from Columbia University and plans to graduate in May 2017. After...

By Anna King, Hendrix 2017 When I scrolled through the list of Shepherd internships, Vermont Works for Women (VWW) stood out to me. Their...

By Cameron Lee, Washington and Lee University (2017) “¿Puedo confiar en ti?” This expression, meaning “Can I trust you?” in Spanish, took...

By Ashley Trice. Ms. Trice is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has has a private practice working with adolescents and adults...

By Kelli Jarrell Ms. Jarrell is completing her fourth and final year at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, TN. She...