Interns

Brett Konopaske, Member of FIRE Dept.

Brett is a senior Global Supply Chain Management major with a minor in Law and is from North Granby, Connecticut. Konopaske is a member in the Fire Dept. through the Reh Center for Entrepreneurship. Besides working for the center and school, he is involved in the Clarkson Sports Car Club, a open house presenter, and an avid car enthusiast. Last semester, he traveled abroad to Hong Kong for a semester.

"At the Reh Center, I love to collaborate with all the interns. It is a very fun and dynamic environment. Also, working with small business owners on a daily basis is an experience I do not think I could get anywhere else but here."

Ross VanNostrand, Member of FIRE Dept.

Ross is a junior Global Supply Chain Management major with a minor in Project Management. He is from Gloversville, NY and is currently a member of the Fire Dept. in the center. His activities outside of work and school include enjoying the sport of baseball and looking forward to watching the Red Sox play every year. He also played in a men's softball  league in his hometown during the summer time. He plans to do either a co-op or internship in the coming months in order to build professional experience in his career.

"I’m happy that I’m trusted to have a quiet place to work both during the day and at night. I like that I can collaborate with other great students about school work, ideas and future planning. The center has offered me opportunities to meet many great/smart individuals who have taught me a lot. I have been able to grow enormously due to the projects I have worked on, and the people I’ve been fortunate enough to work with."

Tori Budnik, Internal Marketing

Alicia Cabrera, External Marketing

Alicia Cabrera is a sophomore Global Supply Chain Management major with a Law minor from Rochester, NY. As the external marketing intern, she works with the center to expand the Reh Center on the community of St. Lawrence county. Outside of work and school, Cabrera is a peer educator, ambassador, and open house presenter.

"The Reh Center has given me a place to be myself, think outside the box, and jump into working with small businesses. This opportunity was one of the best decision I have ever made and has helped me grow as a person, a student, and a worker. It is truly a one in a lifetime experience."

 Juliana Stoian, Operations Manager for MoJoe

Juliana Stoian is a sophomore Global Supply Chain Management major from Potsdam, NY. She is the Operations Manager for MoJoe; a coffee kiosk being put in Snell. Other than her academics and work, she is in Alpha Kappa Psi and the Collegiate Entrepreneur’s Organization..

“Everyone that works for the Reh Center makes our culture as strong and fun as it can be. Using the fishbowl for either a quiet place for homework or a not so quiet place to hang out with the other interns is so helpful, and the actual hands on experience we gain with each of our projects we are given is a unique opportunity.”

 Amanda Ryan, Events Coordinator

Amanda Ryan is a sophomore majoring in Financial Information and Analysis from Saratoga Springs, NY. She is currently the Reh Center’s Events Coordinator. Outside of work and academics, she is a peer educator, in club field hockey, humane society club, strategic investments club, and is a CUSA Senate and the Class of 2015’s Vice President.

“I love the passion every intern for the Reh center has for entrepreneurship, as well as the opportunities the Reh Center has to offer for small businesses.“

Samantha Clapper, Education Coordinator

Samantha Clapper is freshman Global Supply Chain Management major from Rochester, NY. Her position in the Reh Center is the Education Coordinator. Her main focus is helping with My Small Business 101 and assisting in seminars the Reh Center holds. Outside of work, she holds positions in Robotics LLC and she is involved in Micro-robotics.

“Although I just started with the Reh Center, so far I like that everyone is really nice and I enjoy working with them. It is a good atmosphere and culture.”

 Morgan Ellingham, Intern for Entrepreneur Coffee

Morgan Ellingham is a sophomore Innovation and Entrepreneurship major from Pittsford, NY. She is currently the Sales and Operations Coordinator of Entrepreneur Coffee. On campus, she is involved with Clarkson’s Pep Band and Club Field Hockey. Off campus she is participating in volleyball.

“I love the entire atmosphere. Without the support and encouragement from the Reh Center, I would not have gotten all the great experiences and met so many people.”

Alexander Getty is a Senior for Old Forge, NY majoring in Innovation and Entrepreneurship with a minor in Project Management. He is a member of Omicron Pi Omicron, Sigma Nu Tau, and enjoys the outdoors.

"This is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Working at the Reh Center is a great learning experience and I am very lucky to be a part of it."

Feroz is a Freshman studying Political Science from Chester, NY. He is the Secretary of the Freshman Class, Secretary of The Clarkson School Council, Editor-in-chief of The Clarkson School yearbook, and a Clarkson School Ambassador. He  is also involved with Clarkson's Humane Society and was an intern for Orange County local government.

"As a Reh Intern, I work for Entrepreneur Coffee managing Quickbooks, updating inventory, and helping with other financials. To me, the Reh Center has become more than just an internship opportunity, but a family. The close-knit relationship is my favorite part about working here."

Bryce is a sophomore majoring in Chemistry with a business minor from Dummerston Vermont. He is involved in Pep Band, Ski/Snowboard Club, and Maple Apparel.

"I love the atmosphere around creativity, everyone is happy to see each other and ideas seem to form so flawlessly."