Student Success Stories

Pat Casey, a communications and media major from Burlington, Massachusetts, currently has an internship with the radio station 98.5 The Sports Hub, or WBZ-FM. The Sports Hub is the #1 sports station in Boston, with over one million weekly listeners, …

Walter Palacio, a civil engineering major, is starting an internship in May with TEC, or The Engineering Corp. Walter secured this opportunity, which will give him engineering experience the summer after his freshman year. He’s working in the civil branch, …

Cullen McCadden, an exercise science major, is currently working part-time for Mike Boyle Strength and Conditioning. This job started as an internship over the summer and it blossomed into a part-time job throughout his senior year at Merrimack. Mike Boyle …

Maddi Gilpin, a public health major graduating next semester, currently has an internship with Brigham & Women’s Hospital. She’s training as a research assistant and creating visual abstracts. Her research studies at BWH are about women with cancer. While she …

Josh Canning, a junior sports management major at Merrimack, had an internship last fall with the Kraft Group. He was an event operations intern at Gillette Stadium, home of the two New England sports teams: the Patriots and the Revolution. …

Kami Chadwick, a junior with a business marketing major at Merrimack, spent last semester at Walt Disney World in Florida to complete the Disney College Program. This program has many intern opportunities, but Kami worked in the merchandise department. She …

Wynne Drucker, a communications and media major from Franklin, Massachusetts, is interning for the Orleans Firebirds baseball team this summer. The Firebirds are a collegiate summer team in the Cape Cod Baseball League. The top college baseball players in the …

Mackenzie Plant, a rehab science major from Plymouth, had an internship last semester with Professional Physical Therapy. She’s worked with this company since October of 2023, but she started interning with them in fall of 2024. Professional Physical Therapy has …

Cassandra Long graduated from Merrimack in 2017 with a bachelor’s degree in criminology and criminal justice and earned her master’s degree in 2018. Six years later, Cassandra returned to campus for Merrimack’s Professional Development Retreat (PDR), to help students build …

Last spring, Dante Leone, a current manager for the Merrimack football team, had an internship with the Massachusetts Pirates, a professional Indoor Football League team based out of Lowell. He worked as a gameday operator for the Pirates, which involved …