Smith in the World 2025: Collaborative Leadership, Design & Innovation

Collaborative Leadership, Design, & Innovation (CLDI) is an immersive internship experience for students who are looking for intensive opportunities to put collaborative leadership, design and entrepreneurial skills into practice. The program connects teams of students with embedded, fully-paid summer internships around the world where they have a chance to practice collaborative change-making in the context of a local organization and help lead the advancement of socially, economically, and environmentally healthy communities.
Join the Summer 2024 cohort to hear about their experiences in Barbados, Costa Rica, Kenya and Senegal.
Moderators: Erin Cohn ’00 and Emily Norton
Panelists:
Arisha Faiyas ’26, Eugenia Rogers ’25, Ixchel Quinn Cruz ’26, Lena Baker ’26, Leticia Vieira Da Silva ’26, Mafer Negrete Espinoza ’27, Mary Clare Michael ’26, Mehreen Mirza ’25, Neelie Markley ’25, Nermine Mokdad ’25
Smith in the World is part of the college's Spring Showcases. Learn more: www.smith.edu/...