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The Rivers School
Oct 12, 20234 min read
Jack Heuer ’24: Lab of Medical Imaging and Computation at Massachusetts General Hospital
In the past few years, I have used computer science to solve problems such as creating a game of checkers or sorting a list, but I’ve...

The Rivers School
Sep 20, 20234 min read
Ryan Ferguson ’24: Pediatric Associates of Brockton and Dr. Chung
If there is one thing that I learned from this internship, it is to love your job! Dr. Chung embodied that adage in and out of the...

The Rivers School
Sep 8, 20234 min read
Julia Ahearn ’24 and Noah Springhorn ’24: Antagen Pharmaceuticals
Vaccination is crucial to modern medicine and saves millions of lives yearly. With the Covid-19 pandemic, we all saw just how necessary...


The Rivers School
Sep 8, 20233 min read
Alex Perlman ’24: Brooks Automation
My favorite thing to do growing up was build giant sculptures out of scrap Legos. As I got older I slowly began building more intricate...


The Rivers School
Sep 8, 20234 min read
Jack Willard ’24: Boston Medical Center
You may not often stop to think about how important your hands are in carrying out even the most mundane daily tasks. That is, until...


The Rivers School
Sep 1, 20233 min read
Charlie Kantaros ’24: Bullhorn
This summer I was fortunate enough to be granted the opportunity to be a software engineer at Bullhorn. Bullhorn works to improve the...

The Rivers School
Sep 1, 20233 min read
Luke Zermani ’24 and Aidan Zheng ’24: Nuance Communications
For seven weeks this summer, we, Luke Zermani and Aidan Zheng, were given the chance to work for Nuance Communications. Nuance uses...


The Rivers School
Sep 1, 20235 min read
Ella Kaufman ’24: Noxon Orthodontics
When I was younger, I was told I would never need braces, and that my teeth were perfectly straight. However, seeing how perfectly...

The Rivers School
Aug 25, 20234 min read
Tyler Karp ’24: Klett Consulting Group
I am extremely grateful for the opportunity to have been able to intern for Klett Consulting Group (KCG), a company based in Virginia...


The Rivers School
Aug 23, 20233 min read
Mason Klein ’24: Boston Ability Center
For me, this was a summer of firsts. It was my first time learning about pediatric therapies, first time working with children in a...


The Rivers School
Aug 18, 20234 min read
Shelby Whitaker ’24: The Burns Lab at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School
Growing up, I have been a frequent flier at Children's Hospital for my many sports-related injuries. I have always been fascinated with...

The Rivers School
Aug 17, 20234 min read
Finn Cahill ’24: Jackpine Technologies
During my junior year at Rivers, I took computer science with Mr. Schlenker and didn’t really know what to expect. I’m grateful that I...


The Rivers School
Aug 16, 20236 min read
Caroline Chung ’24: The Burns Lab at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School
Since I was a child, I have always wanted to go into medicine. Now that I have spent time in the Burns Lab, however, I may want to go...

The Rivers School
Aug 9, 20233 min read
Megan Sweatt ’24: Energy Action Partners
After hearing more about climate change in the news, reading more articles, as well as seeing its effects in person, I have become...


The Rivers School
Aug 8, 20233 min read
Joshua Do ’24: The Tye Lab at the Salk Institute at UCSD
Ever since I entered high school, I began noticing social dynamics and hierarchical patterns within my school, classrooms, and friend...


The Rivers School
Aug 2, 20233 min read
Alexis Tower ’24: The Wheeler Lab at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School
For as long as I could remember, I have been fascinated by the brain. So, I was so excited to intern at The Wheeler Lab in the Ann Romney...

The Rivers School
Jul 28, 20235 min read
Becca Samuels ’24 and Camille DeStefano ’24: Beth Israel Lahey in Wayland, MA
This summer, we had the opportunity to work with Dr. Deborah Riester at Beth Israel Lahey in Wayland, MA. Dr. Riester specializes in...
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