Attollo Welcomes 2024 Summer Interns

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Attollo is excited to announce the arrival of our 2024 summer interns, a group of talented individuals from diverse academic backgrounds. This summer, we are joined by seven exceptional interns who bring a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to our organization. Our interns hail from various educational institutions and are pursuing degrees in fields such as sports management, economics, political science, journalism, sociology, and more. Their contributions are set to enhance our operations, programs, and creative projects.

Meet Our 2024 Summer Interns:

Jamar “Mar” Gordon, Operations Intern

An Attollo alumni and 2024 graduate from Commonwealth University-Lock Haven, Mar holds a degree in Sports Management. His passion for operations and management is set to drive efficiency and innovation within our team.

Isaias Ortiz, Administrative Intern

Also an Attollo alumni, Isaias is a current student at The University of Pittsburgh, majoring in Economics and Political Science, with a minor in Business. As a member of the Class of 2026, he brings a keen analytical mind and a strong administrative skill set to our organization.

Dru Strand, Programs Intern

Dru is a current student at Howard University, majoring in Journalism with a minor in Political Science. As a member of the Class of 2026, Dru's expertise in journalism and political science will greatly enhance our program development and play a pivotal role in sharing even more amazing Attollo stories.

Letu Chibssa, Programs Intern

An Attollo alumni, Letu is currently studying at Middlebury College, majoring in Economics with minors in Black Studies and Global Health. As a member of the Class of 2026, Letu’s interdisciplinary knowledge will contribute to the richness of our program offerings.

Tazaiel "Taz" Whitfield, Programs Intern

Taz, another Attollo alumni, graduated from East Stroudsburg University in 2023 with a major in Sociology and a minor in Psychology. He is now pursuing a Master's degree in School Counseling at Millersville University, Class of 2025. His background in sociology and counseling will be invaluable to our programs team.

Jashton Best, Creative Intern

Jashton, an Attollo alumni, is a current student at Shippensburg University, majoring in Information Systems and Analysis and Entrepreneurship. As a member of the Class of 2026, Jashton's innovative mindset and technical skills will bolster our creative projects.

Adoniyas Shefnie, Creative Student Intern

A current Attollo Scholar, Adoniyas is an incoming student at The George Washington University, planning to double major in International Business and Finance. As a member of the Class of 2028, his fresh perspectives and global outlook will enhance our creative endeavors.

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We are thrilled to welcome these outstanding individuals to the Attollo team and look forward to their contributions this summer. Their diverse experiences and academic achievements align perfectly with Attollo's mission to foster growth, innovation, and excellence.

About Attollo:
Attollo is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering youth through education. By providing mentorship, academic enrichment, and college preparation support, Attollo aims to level the playing field and equip students with the tools they need to succeed in college and beyond. Since its inception, Attollo has helped thousands of students realize their potential and achieve their academic goals.