Student Spotlights

Wildcat Extern Spotlight (Brian Teeter): “I combined my love for technology with my love for nursing!”

Student: Brian Teeter
Healthcare Organization: Health Recovery Solutions and Main Line Health
Title: Student Nurse Intern (Note: Summer 2026 Posting available now on Handshake – apply here by 1/28/26!)

Q: Can you tell us more about the unit you worked …

By Vanessa Schmidt
Vanessa Schmidt
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Wildcat Intern Spotlight (Jaylen Bradley): “I served as Project Lead and was awarded Best UI”

Student: Jaylen Bradley

Class Year and Major: Computer Science & Statistics, 2027

Employer: SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity)

Role: Tech Developer Program – Tech Developer Intern

Q: What are some of your primary job responsibilities?

My internship was broken up into …

By Vanessa Schmidt
Vanessa Schmidt
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CLAS Wildcats in Action: Student Internship Experiences

Spring & Summer 2025 Edition

Internships have always been an important bridge between academic life and the professional world, and these past two semesters were no exception. During Spring and Summer 2025, CLAS students took their knowledge, skills, and passions …

By David Heuring
David Heuring Coordinator of Professional Development and Internships
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Wildcat Intern Spotlight (Bennett Shropshire): “I laid the groundwork for projects seen by senior management”

Student: Bennett Shropshire

Class Year and Major: Computer Engineering, 2026

Employer: Energy Transfer

Role: Business Development Intern

Q: What were some of your primary job responsibilities?

Most of the time I was helping the employees work more efficiently by gathering …

By Vanessa Schmidt
Vanessa Schmidt
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Wildcat Extern Spotlight (Alyson Ludden): “I saw the miracle of birth as a nursing student”

Student: Alyson Ludden

Hospital: Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Unit: Labor and Delivery

Q: Can you tell us more about the unit you worked on?

I worked on the Labor and Delivery floor where I was assigned a preceptor for the 8-week …

By Vanessa Schmidt
Vanessa Schmidt
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From Patient Care to AI Pioneers: Nursing Students Explore Career Possibilities in Silicon Valley

Applications open in August/September each year for Villanova in the Valley, one of Villanova’s four immersion programs. Students of all majors are encouraged to apply for all immersion programs that they have a professional interest in!

NOTE: This article was …

By Vanessa Schmidt
Vanessa Schmidt
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In the Valley Immersion Spotlight: Daelyn Nwaobasi ’25

Student: Daelyn Nwaobasi, Villanova University Class of 2025

Area of Study: Mechanical Engineering| Villanova College of Engineering

Immersion Program: Villanova in the Valley | January 2025

By Beth Cahill
Beth Cahill Director of Career Development
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Student Organization Spotlight | Association of Black Communication Students  

We are excited to shine a spotlight on the new student organization, the Association of Black Communication Students, at Villanova. Hear from founder, Glory Wells, Communication ‘25, about her vision for the organization and what they have been up to …

By Grace Rhead
Grace Rhead
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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a graduate assistant in the Office for Undergraduate Students at Villanova? 

Follow along a day in my life to get a glimpse of what goes on behind the scenes in our office! 

9:00 am 

9:30 am 

10:00 am-12:00 pm 

12:00 pm 

1:00 pm 

3:00 pm 

By Madison Battinelli
Madison Battinelli Graduate Assistant
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In the Valley Immersion Spotlight: Noah Buscaglia ’26

“This week was eye-opening, inspiring, and filled with connections that I know will shape my path moving forward. Villanova’s network and support truly go above and beyond, and I couldn’t be more grateful to have been part of this experience.”

By Beth Cahill
Beth Cahill Director of Career Development
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