Published on: July 25th, 2024

Student Spotlight

Gabs Bessette, Washington-Hillsdale Internship Program (WHIP)
Meet Gabs Bessette, a politics major, George Washington Fellow, and 2023 grad.

Gabs participated in the Washington-Hillsdale Internship Program (WHIP) during her senior year and interned with the National Community Church.

When asked about her experience on WHIP, Gabs said: “WHIP was, much to my surprise, my favorite semester of college. From interning with the creative department that hosted Easter Sunrise at the Lincoln Memorial, to attending the NBC White House correspondents’ dinner, ‘Nerd Prom,‘ and experiencing some of the best courses I‘ve ever taken—I am so thankful that I spent a semester in D.C.”

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