IRC Student Workers

Name: Deonte Austin
Class Year: 2011
Major: Women, Gender, and Sexuality
Hometown: Baltimore, MD

What is your favorite part about working at the IRC?
The IRC is a very laid back environment where if you want an event or a program to occur, you will have the opportunity to create it.
 

Name: Kirsty Bryant-Hassler
Class Year: 2012
Major: English (Writing Concentration) and Africana Studies
Hometown: Allentown, PA

What is your favorite part about working at the IRC?
The connections I make on a daily basis with the faculty and students. I am passionate about the mission to create this positive space.
 

Name: Donald Cortez
Class Year: 2013
Major: Undecided
Hometown: Providence, RI

What is your favorite part about working at the IRC?
Interacting with the different students that come in and out.
 

Name: Adaeze Duru
Class Year: 2012
Major: Travel Journalism, IDS
Hometown: Baltimore, MD

What is your favorite part about working at the IRC?Helping to plan events and interacting with everyone who comes into the IRC and works at the IRC.

Name: Trinh Hagedorn
Class Year: 2012
Major: Undecided
Hometown: Beach Lake, PA

What is your favorite part about working at the IRC?
The friendly atmosphere.

Name: Gabriela E. Gaona
Class Year: 2011
Major: Women, Gender, and Sexuality
Hometown: Queens, New York

What is your favorite part about working at the IRC?
Being the one who welcomes students in. Also being so close to the staff. I can talk to them at anytime. It’s a great and wonderful place which I am very grateful for.
 

Name: Taurean Nelson
Class Year: 2013
Major: Undecided
Hometown: Philadelphia, PA

What is your favorite part about working at the IRC?
Being one of the first faces people see when they walk through the door. This allows me to exercise my networking and people skills.
 

Name: Terena McLorn
Class Year: 2010
Major: Theatre Arts and Mathematics
Hometown: Baltimore, MD

What is your favorite part about working at the IRC?
It’s a very relaxed environment; people are chill. Also, if I need work done, I can get it done while still having fun.  Working with people I like for a mission I love!
 

Name: Matthew De Gannes
Class Year: 2012
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Hometown: Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies

What is your favorite part about working at the IRC?
Promoting exciting events to advance international and intercultural understanding .

Name: Linh Nguyen
Class Year: 2012
Major: International Affairs and Political Science
Hometown: Willingboro, NJ

What is your favorite part about working at the IRC?
The friendly and welcoming atmosphere and working with the staff.

Name: Justina N. Ofori
Class Year: 2012
Major: Political Science
Hometown: Bronx, NY

What is your favorite part about working at the IRC?
I love the relaxed and friendly environment. I set out to meet and interact with people as well as the great staff!

Name: Wandiba Solly
Class Year: 2012
Major: Health Science Minor: Neuroscience
Hometown: Bronx, New York, born in Senegal

What is your favorite part about working at the IRC?
Meeting new people and just helping out any way I can.
The kind staff members make working here all the more pleasant.