“I discovered why places like Dickinson—where empathy and education are prioritized—are so important.” Meet Stella Gladson '27.
“This experience reaffirmed my passion for advocacy.” Students saw the wheels of justice, governance and policy in motion through hands-on internships that built skills, connections and confidence.
After graduating early and serving a year with AmeriCorps, Nicole Bustard ’24 plans to pursue a career in public-interest law.
Meet Milo Newman-Lombardo '25 (philosophy), who plans a law career focusing on environmental activism and human rights.
“Because of my rough childhood, I wanted help kids and families.” Meet lawyer/community leader Aaron Swift ’07 and learn about his inspiring journey to success.
Joshua Whittemore '25 dreamed of being a lawyer since he was 8. Now, he's laying a foundation as a law & policy and economics double major, interning in the Harrisburg attorney general's office.
![a girl poses in front of a limestone building on Dickinson's campus](/images/stella_gladson_ss_700w.jpg")
![Abigail Foster '26 (neuroscience, psychology), left, met with Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro and First Lady Lori Shapiro through her summer internship.](/images/abigail_foster_2_internship_700w.jpg")
![Nicole Bustard](/images/Nicole_Bustard_ss_700w.jpg")
![Milo Newman-Lombardo](/images/milo_newman_lombardo_700w.jpg")
![Aaron Swift '07 in his office at Swift Law.](/images/aaron_swift_2_700w.jpg")
![Joshua Wittenmore '25. Photo by Ashley Farr.](/images/Josh_wittenmore_homecoming_700w.jpg")