By Aislyn McKernan – Social Media Editor-in-Chief 

Members of Law’s Class of 2026 recently started their Senior Internships. Advocate Social Media Editor-in-Chief Aislyn McKernan interviewed senior Lilly Olmstead about her internship.

Aislyn McKernan: Where are you interning?

Lilly Olmstead: I’m interning at John F. Kennedy Elementary School.

AM: What do you do during your internship?

LO: I’m in a kindergarten classroom, and I help students with their work and help them stay on task. 

AM: Why did you choose this internship?

LO: I chose this internship because I plan on being a child psychologist one day, and I can gain experience working with children at the school. 

AM: What is the best part of your internship?

LO: The best part of my internship is creating bonds with the kids and getting to help them learn and have fun.

AM: What do you want to get/are getting out of your internship?

LO: This experience is teaching me how to deal with behavioral issues and helping me understand how children think.