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This summer, Jill Bowman is learning that everyone knows someone whose life has been interrupted by cancer, and that each of them has a story. Bowman, a junior biology-health professions major at Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa, is working to fight cancer behind the scenes in her work as a summer fellow at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse, Wis.
Jul
18
2005
Jansen participates in summer research program
Melinda Jansen of Newton, Iowa, has found a way to incorporate her love for science and a summer job. Jansen, a junior at Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa, is participating in the Research for Undergraduates program at the University of Memphis in Tennessee.
Jul
18
2005
Van Peursem gets hands-on experience in television
Many dream about hearing the words “lights, camera, action” shouted daily at their job. This summer, for Laurie Van Peursem of Stewartville,Minn., a senior at Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa, that dream has come true.
Kristin Heumann of Chandler, Ariz., a junior physical education major at Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa, is serving as a summer intern at the Grand Canyon State Games in Tempe.
Jul
18
2005
Theatre students have show-stopping internships
Four theatre majors are honing their stage craft in selective summer internships with professional companys, including the world-reknowned Santa Fe Opera.
Communication professor Jamey Durham is gaining practical experience in independent filmmaking, spending quality time with his family and seeking to influence children for Christ—all while making a movie in Orange City this summer.
Northwestern's women’s soccer team is ministering in San José, Costa Rica, the third Raider team to be involved in mission projects this summer.
Jul
11
2005
Scherer experiences law enforcement firsthand
Jesse Scherer, a business administration major with a criminal justice career concentration, spent nine summer weeks interning with the Woodbury County Sheriff's Department in Sioux City, Iowa.
Daniel Berntson, an English and philosophy major, held one of 18 selective summer internships with the National Endowment for the Humanities in Washington, D.C.
Jul
11
2005
Holm participates in summer research program
Michael Holm, a senior mathematics major, is spending his summer participating in a Research Experience for Undergraduates program at the University of Akron.
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