Upon graduating from UNC in May 2019, I am currently working at Cognitive Psychiatry of Chapel Hill (CPCH), my former Gil Internship site! As a full time employee, I am tasked with many more responsibilities than I had as an … Continued
As we are in full swing for the Fall semester, we thought it would be a good time to spotlight another fellow Giller from Fall 2015, Rowan Hunt! “In July, I started my first year of a doctoral program in … Continued
Happy summer everyone! As we are gearing up for Fall 2019, we thought it would be a good time to spotlight a fellow Giller from Spring 2019, Rachel Fleming. “I am currently working as the Program Coordinator for Bull City … Continued
The Karen M. Gil Internship made my dream of working at a neuroscience start-up possible. I was a Spring 2018 Gil Intern and was accepted to the behavioral neuroscience branch of the internship. I had the amazing opportunity of working … Continued
Happy summer everyone! As we are gearing up for Fall 2018, I thought it would be a good time to share some updates. Fall 2017 intern, Julia Sorensen, is excited to begin her studies towards a PhD in Developmental Psychology … Continued
During the fall semester of my senior year at UNC, I had the fortunate privilege of being part of the inaugural group of Gil Interns. As a Gil Intern I worked at RTI International, helping to build a computational model … Continued
My time as a fall 2015 Gil Intern was the first meaningful experience I had within the world of applied psychology. Though the hours spent and knowledge gained within my placement were instrumental in preparing me for the opportunities to … Continued
My time as a Gil intern prepared me more for the graduate and professional world than any other class or experience throughout my time at UNC. I interned at the Neurocognition and Imaging Research Lab (NIRL) in the department of … Continued
I am currently working as a User Experience Researcher at Lenovo, continuing on from the time I spent there as a Gil Intern last semester. The field of user experience research uses cognitive psychology to assess people’s perceptions of the … Continued