Maguire & Irby Family Foundation Public Service Summer Intern

Rehearsal time

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Jacob in Florida

Jacob is a sophomore theatre major in Meadows School of the Arts. For summer 2011, he was named a Maguire & Irby Family Foundation Public Service Summer Intern by the Cary M. Maguire Center for Ethics & Public Responsibility at SMU. He is interning with Saint Petersburg Artists at a summer repertory theatre, where he will direct a production of “This Is Our Youth.” Continue reading →

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First week in India

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Meera in India

Meera is a first-year computer science major in the Lyle School of Engineering who is a Dean’s Scholar and Engineering Fellows Scholar, among other awards. During summer 2011, she was named a Maguire & Irby Family Foundation Public Service Summer Intern by the Cary M. Maguire Center for Ethics & Public Responsibility at SMU. She will be interning at Swasraya, a school for the mentally disabled in India, where she will design a curriculum and help students in order to promote inclusive education. She also plans to help raise awareness by updating the school’s website and creating brochures and fliers. Continue reading →

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My first piano students

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Kelly, West Dallas

I just finished my first week at West Dallas Community School as a summer intern through the Maguire & Irby Family Foundation. It has been an exciting week! I met 18 of the 20 students whom I will be teaching, and … Continue reading →

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Working on an international scale

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Aden in Dallas

Aden is a junior majoring in accounting in the Cox School of Business and markets and culture in Dedman College. For summer 2011, she was named a Maguire & Irby Family Foundation Public Service Summer Intern by the Cary M. Maguire Center for Ethics & Public Responsibility at SMU. Aden is interning at DFW International Community Alliance.
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