Hobart and William Smith Colleges

In this special edition of This Week in Photos, check out the career experiences students had over winter break. Here, Chairman and CEO of Fidelity Investments Abigail Johnson '84 (center) gathers with students, President Joyce P. Jacobsen and staff participating in the Boston Finance Experience. The trip was coordinated by the Salisbury Center for Career, Professional and Experiential Education.

Chairman and CEO of Fidelity Investments Abigail Johnson '84 connects with students at Fidelity.

Senior Associate Advisor Consultant Patrick Conlan '15 (left) joins his colleagues at Putnam Investments to offer a talk on jumpstarting a career in the finance sector. The event was part of the Boston Finance Experience.

Students gather in front of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. The group was participating in the Day on the Hill event that highlights an array of careers in D.C.

Davida Eyam-Ozung 20 and Saima Mashori 22 speak with North American Campaigner Alli McCracken Jarrar 10 (center) at Amnesty International.

Students meet with Operations Advisor Jessica Teicher Teickenson 04 and Senior Futures Advisor Dr. Stephen Gale 69 at the U.S. Agency for International Development.

Students pose outside the Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study in Los Angeles, Calif., as part of the Behind the Scenes program. The visit was coordinated by Academy gold program alumnus William Samayoa '19. During the experience, students connected with producers, writers, actors and industry professionals.

JP Lavin '95, Frances Parsons '06 and Liz Pullano '84 discuss their careers in screenwriting in a panel discussion facilitated by Professor of English Grant Holly. 

Manager of Original Documentary Programming Alexandra Zana Lawrence 07 gives students a tour of Netflix offices in Hollywood during the Behind the Scenes program.

Students participating in the NYC Finance Experience Program gather in front of the charging bull on Wall Street. During the four-day immersive program, students visited more than 15 leading financial institutions.

Analyst at Citi Bank William Shegog '18 takes students on a tour of the trading floor at Citi's global headquarters.

HWS Trustee and Managing Director at Bank of America Merrill Lynch Aileen Diviney Gleason '85 offers insight into her career in finance.

HWS Trustee and Executive Vice Chairman of Global Financial Institutions at Credit Suisse Craig Stine '81, P17 chats with Yalemwork Teferra '21 during the NYC Finance Experience.

Students in the Teacher Education Program, led by Director of Elementary Education and Coordinator of Student Supervision Jennifer Harris P21, P22 (left) and Director of Secondary Education Andie Huskie, shadow teachers at PS 188 The Island School in New York City. Over three days, students connected with alums in the education sector and learned about teaching opportunities in the city.

As part of the Teacher Education Program experience, Canieshia Phillips 19, MAT 20 connects with students on the playground at PS 188 The Island School.