5 QUESTIONS WITH…Senior Will Smith About His Internship With The West Haven Police Department

Senior Will Smith (Photo courtesy Will Smith)
By Henry Smith – Staff Reporter
Members of Law’s Class of 2025 have recently started their senior internships. Advocate Staff Reporter Henry Smith interviewed senior Will Smith about his internship.
Henry Smith: Where are you interning?
Will Smith: I’m interning at West Haven Police Department.
HS: What do you do there?
WS: Everyday is a little different with what I might be doing there. Some days I’m helping out with paperwork or other monotonous tasks. Other days I’m observing an officer on a ride along, so there is a good variety of things to do.
HS: How has your experience been so far?
WS: My experience has been really good and I’m enjoying my time there.
HS: What are your goals for your internship?
WS:I would say my main goal of my internship is to see if this is something I enjoy doing. Another goal I have is to learn as much as I can about this career path.
HS: What is your favorite thing about your internship?
WS: My favorite part of my internship is doing ride alongs because you never know what you’re going to encounter.
