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The KINSC Scientific Imaging Contest is an annual competition for student-submitted images from experiments or simulations that are scientifically intriguing as well as aesthetically pleasing. Judging is based on both the quality of the image and the explanation of the underlying science.

Supported by the Center for Career and Professional Advising’s Liberal Arts in the Workplace Fund, political science major Isabel Clements '21 is interning at Physicians for Human Rights, a non-governmental organization of health professionals dedicated to defending human rights across the globe.

Physics major Shufan Xia '21 is studying peacock courtship displays by examining the scientific intricacies of their feathers. The work is being pioneered by Professor Suzanne Amador Kane.

For Matthew Ridley '19, a summer internship at the Philadelphia Museum of Art is another notch in his belt of archival experience. Funded by the John B. Hurford ’60 Center for the Arts and Humanities, the history major is working in the museum’s conservation department through August.

Anthropology major Jessica Lopez ’21 is doing a Whitehead Internship with real estate group Shift Capital to learn how a for-profit real estate group can foreground its positive social impact.

On her Hurford Center-sponsored internship, religion major Allison Wise ’20 is working with images and illustrations at the Library Company of Philadelphia to supplement one of the Philadelphia area’s canonical records.

The KINSC Scientific Imaging Contest is an annual competition for student-submitted images from experiments or simulations that are scientifically intriguing as well as aesthetically pleasing. Judging is based on both the quality of the image and the explanation of the underlying science.

Classics major Claire Blood-Cheney ’20, who minors in psychology and international studies, is spending the summer at StartX, a Stanford University-affiliated nonprofit that pools resources and funding from its community of businesses to support emergent startups.

Comparative literature major and education studies minor Mary Cott ’21 is honing her passions for both dance and education by interning with the instructional wings of two New York City-based dance companies.

The KINSC Scientific Imaging Contest is an annual competition for student-submitted images from experiments or simulations that are scientifically intriguing as well as aesthetically pleasing. Judging is based on both the quality of the image and the explanation of the underlying science.