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During the summer, most students find some kind





                                                         of employment.  Some  work  in  order  to  make





                                                         money to return to school, while others find intern­





                                                         ships in the fields that relate to their majors.  Oth­






                                                         ers choose an area of Christian ministry.





                                                                         Gus Llerena had the opportunity to work in





                                                         an  internship  in  Bethesda,  Mary­


                                                                                                                                                                                      “I  had to stalk

                                                         land.  He said, “This summer was


                                                                                                                                                                                          people who

                                                         definitely the most wonderful expe­



                                                                                                                                                                                    were ‘hurt’and
                                                         rience  I have ever had.  Everyday





                                                         there  was  something  new  to  do.                                                                                         couldn ’t work.






                                                         The internship gave me the chance                                                                                             People would





                                                         to see research up close and gave                                                                                               get hurt and





                                                         me personal intersection with stu­                                                                                          claim worker’s





                                                         dents  from  leading  colleges  like                                                                                        compensation.





                                                         Harvard, Yale, Stanford, and Johns                                                                                                  When they





                                                         Hopkins. The summer was a bless­                                                                                                 were better,





                                                         ing from the Lord.”                                                                                                        they would still                                                                                                                                                                                                                           J





                                                                         Aaron Dahl’s experience was                                                                                        claim to be





                                                         completely different.  He  had fun
                                                                                                                                                                                           ‘hurt’to get




                                                         “spying” on people at his job. “I was                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   (  ]
                                                                                                                                                                                        free money. ”                                                                                                                                                               l  J  1



                                                         a private investigator this summer,”                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            ^  i l l


                                                                                                                                                                                                 Aaron Dahl

                                                         said Aaron.  “My favorite case was





                                                          a guy who said he couldn’t even move. All he could





                                                          do was lay in his bed. When I pulled up to his house,





                                                          there he was on top of the roof installing solar pan­





                                                          els for his pool!  If I could give one bit of advice, it                                                                                                                                            “I worked with very expen-                                                          also able to sit in on re-





                                                         would be to not cheat the government because I                                                                                                                                                       sive equipment that I would                                                         search seminars given by



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              otherwise never have been                                                           leading scientists from
                                                          might be sitting in my tinted car watching you.”                                                                                                                                                    exposed to in an  under-                                                            around the world,” said





                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              graduate education.  I was                                                          Gus Llerena.
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