Meet the Interns, Spring 2012
This Spring the IRC in Tucson is hosting 27 interns from 4 universities. We are excited to incorporate their passion and experience into our organization. Three new intern positions were created for Spring 2012: Citizenship Preparation, Development Disabilities Case Management and Matching Grant Program Assistant. Partnerships exist with University of Arizona's Graduate College and Honor's College as well as University of Phoenix's College of Social Sciences.
Employment and Economic Development (EED)
Kim Blaylock*, Employment Intern - University of Arizona, International Studies
Tabina Chuk, Employment Intern - University of Arizona, International Studies
Terry Cobb*, Employment Intern - University of Arizona, Psychology/History
Kelly Eckhoff**, Assistant Employment Specialist Intern - University of Arizona, Law School
Toni Richardson*, Matching Grant Assistant Intern - University of Arizona, M.A. Near Eastern Studies
Immigration Services
Maliha Alam*, Citizenship Preparation - University of Arizona, Biology/ Honors College
Elizabeth Guiles**, Citizenship Preparation - Unniveristy of Phoenix, Human Services
Robin Israel**, Citizenship Preparation -University of Arizona, Master of Public Administration
Feras Klenk*, Immigration Services - University of Utah, M.A. Middle Eastern Studies
Lindsey O’Neill**, Immigration Services - University of Arizona, Philosophy
Development and Outreach
Dara Ehtesham*, Family Mentor Coordinator - University of Arizona, M.A. Near Eastern Studies
Jenna Glickman***, Ambassador Intern Program Coordinator-University of Arizona, International Studies
Jill Murray, Volunteer Management Assistant - University of Arizona, Public Mgmt and Policy
Center for Well Being
Eli Asher*, Mental Health Case Management - University of Arizona, Psychology
Holly Bryant*, Well-Being Promotion - University of Arizona, Master of Public Health
Ma'ayan Maoz, Mental Health Case Management -University of Arizona, Psychology
Gururoop Wazir**, Refugee Youth Program Intern - University of Arizona, International Studies
Michael Weinand, Survivor of Torture Program Intern - University of Arizona, Physiology
Elizabeth Wilson, Developmental Disabilities Intern - Western NM Univeristy, M.A. Occupational Therapy
Resettlement
Harmony Chartier, Resettlement Services - University of Arizona, Political Science
Jessica Gaver, Extended Services - University of Arizona, Anthropology
Florinda Grami, Resettlement Services - University of Arizona, Government and Public Policy
Kaelyn Mahar, Resettlement Services - University of Arizona, Political Science
Allyson McDonough, Extended Services - University of Arizona, Poli Sci and Economics
Amy Siko**, Medical Services - University of Arizona, Speech and Hearing Science
Katherine Suarez*, Medical Services - University of Arizona, Public Health
Emily Swivel, Resettlement Services - University of Arizona, Public Health
* - Indicates number of previous placements as an IRC intern or volunteer






