by Rachel Ebner | Oct 25, 2018 |
This past weekend’s trip to Baltimore was bittersweet for me because although I enjoyed myself, the fact that it was my last trip with PLA lurked in the back of my mind. That being said, it served as a reminder of how lucky I feel to have been selected for this...
by Rachel Ebner | Oct 2, 2018 |
For most of my life, I have been a fairly optimistic person, but over the past few years I have definitely become more cynical. This change began to take shape right around the time I came to college and started to become more informed so it is hard to say whether...
by Rachel Ebner | Sep 9, 2018
Prior to the 2016 election, I never paid as much attention as I should have to the role of presidents in the United States. I would do my best to stay informed on national as well as global issues but often without a deep consideration for the president’s individual...
by Rachel Ebner | Aug 5, 2018
This summer has been a rocky one for me, but I am so relieved to know that I am finally in the home stretch. Last week marked a huge milestone in my internship as I shared out the findings and analysis I had been working on all summer to the necessary stakeholders. ...
by Rachel Ebner | Jul 22, 2018 |
This week was without a doubt the most difficult of my internship thus far. I’m on a team that is completely new to the business with a manager that is new to United States and to say my project is ambiguous is an understatement. I’ve been trying to take it one step...
by Rachel Ebner | Jul 15, 2018 |
This week marked a personal turning point for me in my internship. Up until this point, while I have enjoyed the company I am working for, I haven’t found satisfaction in my role and my summer project. Even though the placement is temporary and I’d be able to work...
by Rachel Ebner | Jun 24, 2018 |
As I wrap up the third week of my summer internship, I already have a lot to reflect on. While I have no regrets about choosing to take this internship over others, I am already at the point where I find myself constantly thinking about whether or not I want to work...
by Rachel Ebner | Jun 10, 2018 |
Up until a few weeks ago, I had been surprised at the ease I had experienced in my thesis process so far. While I had devoted a great deal of time and energy to designing and executing my experiments, never did I feel especially overwhelmed by any step in the...
by Rachel Ebner | Apr 22, 2018
This past semester I had the chance to be a part of a unique Marketing practicum course. The course is designed to simulate a brand-agency relationship and was made up of four teams, two brand client teams and two agency teams, each of which who had a mentor from...
by Rachel Ebner | Apr 15, 2018
I still distinctly remember the day I was accepted into the Schreyer Honors College. While most of my friends and family took the time to congratulate me, one interaction in particular was not quite as positive. One of my peers remarked that she couldn’t believe I...
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