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Get to Know Our Summer Interns!

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 It’s summertime, and you know what that means- STAND has two brand new interns! We think they’re the two coolest interns around. Get to know them!
Haley Aubuchon
George Washington University, 2014
Development Intern
Q: Any cool stories about your involvement with STAND in the past?
A: One of my favorite events that I have ever participated in with STAND was GW STAND’s Peace for Congo Rally in November 2011. Rallying around the White House with so many people and listening to the speakers who joined us that day was such a powerful experience. I loved working with our amazing partner organizations, even when that included trying to find tour bus parking on GW’s campus. Also, getting to use the megaphone was a ton of fun.
Q: If you could invite three people, living or dead, over for a party, who would they be?
A: Vincent Van Gogh, Winston Churchill, and Truman Capote
Q: What’s your favorite quote?
A: “One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life; that word is love.” – Sophocles
Q: What’s your favorite place in the world?
A: St. Andrew’s, Scotland
Q: If you could have a theme song that plays every time you walk into a room, what would it be?
A: “Shake It Out” by Florence + The Machine
Q: What are a few of your goals for the future?
A: Travel and get a French bulldog and name him Winston.
Natasha Kieval
Tufts University, 2015
Programs Intern
Q: Any cool stories about your involvement with STAND in the past?
A: I have only been involved with STAND for 2 days, but I already was lucky enough to attend a panel on women’s roles in the conflict in Syria – I’m excited to be able to attend more events like this one!
Q: If you could invite three people, living or dead, over for a party, who would they be?
A: Beyonce, John Kerry, and Ernest Hemingway
Q: What’s your favorite quote?
A: “Once there is seeing, there must be acting. Otherwise what’s the use of seeing?” – Thich Nhat Hanh
Q: What’s your favorite place in the world?
A: My family goes to Fripp Island, South Carolina, every year. It’s my favorite place to relax, unwind, and spend time with my family.
Q: If you could have a theme song that plays every time you walk into a room, what would it be?
A: “Run the World (Girls)” by Beyonce
Q: What are a few of your goals for the future?
A: Travel as much as I can! And have a job that allows me to make a tangible difference in the world.

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