SMU Meadows students have outstanding opportunities for stellar internships and collaborations on campus, in Dallas (a top-five media market, home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and home of the nation’s largest urban arts district) and in locales around the world. Hear from students and alumni about the many ways these experiences help prepare them for their careers.
Internships & Collaborations

Olivia Ramirez
BA in Advertising/Digital Media Strategy; BA in Art ’22

Madison Castellano
B.A. Advertising/Creative; minor in graphic design ’19

Hannah Tymochko
B.A. Advertising/Digital Media Strategy; minor in psychology '19

Anna Grace Godoy
B.A. Advertising/Creative, minor in sociology ’19

Hannah Belsinger
(B.A. Advertising, minor in law and legal reasoning ’19)

Amy Cooley
B.A. Advertising/Strategic Brand Management; B.A. in Spanish ’18

Alex Gurasich
B.A. Advertising/Creative and B.A. Film & Media Arts ’18

Marissa Lopez
B.A. Advertising 2016

Samantha Butz
B.A. Advertising/Creative; B.A. Fashion Media '17

Tien Dang
B.A. Advertising/Creative ’16

Sue Hyun Han
B.A. Advertising/Creative ’16

Gabi Graceffo
B.F.A. Art and B.A. English/Creative Writing Specialization ’20

Jennifer Wester
M.F.A. Art ’21

Julia Jalowiec
B.F.A. Art ’18

Nida Bangash
M.F.A. Art ’19

Andy Davis
M.F.A. Art ’16

D S Chapman
B.F.A. Studio Art ’17

Diana Antohe
B.F.A. Art ’14

Nicolas Gonzalez
B.F.A. Art, B.A. Art History ’17

Claudia Zapata
Ph.D. candidate in Art History ’19

Lauren Richman
M.A. Art History ’13; Ph.D. candidate in Art History ’19

Lauren King
B.A. Art History ’18

Rachel Spradley
M.A. Art History ’15

Estelle Hernandez
B.A. Art History ’16

Lauren Janicki
B.A. Art History ’16

Molly McNulty
B.A. in Public Relations and Strategic Communication; minor in Arts Management ’20

Valerie Pizzato
M.A./M.B.A. Candidate and Forté Fellow ’20

Paige Harrington
M.A./M.B.A. Candidate and Forte Fellow ’19

Julia Farina
M.A./M.B.A. Candidate and Forte Fellow ’19

Angie Reisch
B.F.A. Art, minor in arts entrepreneurship ’18; SMU President’s Scholar, Meadows Scholar

Andrew Reynolds
M.A./M.B.A. ’18

Mariama Holman
M.A./M.B.A. ’18

Chelsea Marshall
M.A./M.B.A. ’18

Phuong Vu
M.A./M.B.A. ’17

Veronica Treviño
M.A./M.B.A. ’17

Caroline Webb
M.A./M.B.A. ’17

Kristen Lega
M.A./M.B.A. ’16

Emily VanderWall
M.A./M.B.A. ’16

Lauren Lehner
B.A. Corporate Communication and Public Affairs; B.A. Public Policy ’21

Melanie Ekizian
B.A. Public Relations and Strategic Communications; B.A. Environmental Studies; minor in Environmental Anthropology ’20

Hank Cohen
B.A. Political Science, B.A. Corporate Communication and Public Affairs/Political Communication; minors in International Studies and Spanish ’20

Caroline Curran
B.A. Public Relations and Strategic Communication; B.A. Corporate Communication and Public Affairs/Political; minor in Law and Legal Reasoning ’19

Shayan Gaziani
B.A. Corporate Communication and Public Affairs/Political; B.A. World Languages and Literature (Arabic and Spanish)

Beth Rose
B.A. Corporate Communication and Public Affairs/Organizational Communication; B.A. Advertising/Digital Media Strategy ’18 (Dec.)

Yamleque Murillo
B.A. Public Relations & Strategic Communication ’18

Courtney Baptiste
B.A. Public Relations and Strategic Communication; B.A. Corporate Communication and Public Affairs/Political Communication ’17 (Dec.)

Gabby Greig
B.A. in Public Relations and Strategic Communication ’17

Andy Embody
B.A. Public Relations and Strategic Communication ’17

Natalie Yezbick
(B.A. Journalism; B.A. Public Relations and Strategic Communications; and B.A. Communication Studies ’15) Press Assistant for Senator John Cornyn (R-TX)

Emily Grace Walsh
(B.A. Public Relations and Strategic Communication ’15), Account Executive, Brynn Bagot Public Relations, Dallas

Kyle Baker
B.A. Creative Computing; minors in Musical Theatre and Graphic Design ’20

Eric Miao
B.A. Creative Computing, B.A. Computer Science ’20; Second Century Scholar

Stejara Dinulescu
B.A. Creative Computing, B.A. Studio Art, B.S. Psychology ’19; President's Scholar, Meadows Scholar

Eskinder Abebe
B.A. Creative Computing ’18

Kali Ruppert
B.A. Creative Computing; B.A. Art History ’16

Harley Swick
B.A. Creative Computing ’16

Emely Villeda-Principe
B.A. Creative Computing; B.A. Computer Science ’17

Emily Slater
BFA in Dance Performance; minors in Business and in Educational Studies ’22

Kendall Lockhart
B.F.A. Dance ’19

Kat Barragan
B.F.A. Dance Performance, B.A. History 2017

Fallon Reedy
B.F.A. Dance Performance ’17

Molly Kate Dalton
B.F.A. Dance Performance ’18

Mallory Ketch
B.F.A. Dance Performance Dec. 2015

Emily Bernet
B.F.A. Dance Performance ’16

Alli Barta
B.F.A. Film and Media Arts; minor in arts management ’20

Aggie Ryan
B.F.A. Film and Media Arts ’20, minor in arts management

Maci Mallahan
(B.A. Film & Media Arts, B.A. Markets and Culture ’19 [Dec.])

Natalie Khraish
B.A. Film and Media Arts ’17

Lawrence Jiang
B.F.A. Film & Media Arts; B.B.A. Management ’17

Janay Higgins
B.A in Interdisciplinary Studies ’17

Kim Kooker
B.A. Film & Media Arts; B.B.A. Marketing ’17

Samantha Doctor
B.A. Film & Media Arts ’17

Sara Magalio
B.A. Journalism, B.F.A. Dance Performance ’19

Cassidy Najarian
B.A. Journalism; B.A. Advertising/Digital Media ’19 [Dec.]

Maddie Church
(B.A. Fashion Media, minor in advertising ’19)

Kelly Kolff
(B.A. Journalism, minors in art history and in advertising ’18 [Dec.])

Morgan Chandler Smith
B.A. Journalism ’18

Macye Marshall
B.A. Journalism ’18

Patrick Engel
B.A. Journalism ’17

India Pougher
B.A. Journalism, B.A. Fashion Media ’17

Natalia Bru
B.A. Journalism ’17

Ashley Almquist
B.A. Journalism ’16

Greg Eckhardt
M.M. in Musicology ’20

Nicolas Farmer
B.M. Composition/Horn Performance ’20

Julia Baca
B.M. Performance/Viola, B.M. Music Education ’20

Abigail Hawthorne
B.M. Performance/Oboe, B.A. Psychology ’18

Mary Lena Bleile
B.M. Performance/Cello ’18

Isaiah Pennington
B.M. Performance/Cello ’18

Alexis Nguyen
B.M. Music Education ’17

Nilsa Pozo
B.M. Music Therapy ’17

Vinnie Mahal
B.M. Vocal Performance ’17

Moretta Irchirl
B.M. Music Therapy, B.M. Vocal Performance ’16

Lawson Malnory
B.M. Music Education ’17

Josh Whittington-Manning
M.F.A. in Design ’21

Janice Rabian
M.F.A. in Design ’21

Stakiah Washington
B.F.A. Theatre Studies ’21

Rose Cobey
M.F.A. in Design ’20

Bri Tobin
M.F.A. in Design ’20

Coda Boyce
B.F.A. Theatre/Acting ’20

Yvonne Johnson
(M.F.A. Stage Design ’20)

Kassy Amoi
B.F.A. Theatre ’18

Leslie Ballart
B.F.A. Theatre/Acting ’17

Christina Sittser
B.F.A. Theatre/Theatre Studies ’17 (Minors in: Fashion Media, European Studies, History of Visual & Performing Arts)

Haley Nelson
B.F.A. Theatre/Theatre Studies ’17

Diggle
M.F.A. in Design ’16

Tiana Johnson
M.F.A. Acting ’16

Sasha Davis
B.F.A. Theatre Studies ’16

Dylan Guerra
B.F.A Theater ’16