By: Ben Dayanim, Summer Fellow, University of Maryland Last week, all three cohorts gathered on the rooftop of WIX. For those of you who don’t know, WIX is a cloud-based web development platform and among the Startup Nation’s top success stories. It’s cool. We had the...
Read MoreBy: Melissa Kaplan, Summer Fellow, Harvard University Last week, my boss Chaim Motzen arranged a private gathering in his apartment in Jerusalem for our company with Saul Singer, co-author of the New York Times bestseller, Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle. In his book,...
Read MoreTAMID at University of Maryland Name: Ben Dayanim University: University of Maryland Graduating Year: 2018 Major (+Minor): Finance & Information Systems Internship Company: LionBird Venture Capital Internship Role: Venture Analyst Awesome Experience: Working at LionBird has been an invaluable experience. When interning in the states, meaningful work can be hard to come by. Here, however, I’m lucky enough to...
Read MoreBy: Juan Martinez, Summer Fellow, Pennsylvania State University I checked my phone last night when I got a notification from Delta Airlines telling me that my flight from Tel Aviv to New York City was departing in less than 7 days. It hit me, in that...
Read MoreBy: David Morency, Summer Fellow, Lehigh University Several times a week, we leave from our startups and venture capital firms to attend guest speaker events. One day, this could be a panel on women leadership in tech featuring directors of Google’s cloud computing division, AOL’s venture...
Read MoreTAMID at Emory University Name: Ethan Arbiser University: Emory University Graduating Year: 2017 Major (+Minor): Environmental Science and Jewish Studies Internship Company: Eco Wave Power Internship Role: Business Development Intern Awesome Experience: One of my favorite tasks are country proposals, which provide the company with more information regarding optimal location to launch/...
Read MoreTAMID at Northwestern University Name: Bryan Rosenberg University: Northwestern University Graduating Year: 2017 Major (+Minor): Environmental Science Internship Company: Izuba Energy Internship Role: Renewable Energy Consultant Awesome Experience: We were taking a tour of a Kibbutz near the city of Nazareth and the guide was showing us through a mikvah (a holy...
Read MoreTAMID at Queens College Name: Jonathan Liebman University: Queens College Graduating Year: 2017 Major (+Minor): Accounting and Economics (+Mathematics) Internship Company: Zeekit Internship Role: Data and Analytics Intern Awesome Experience: It has been incredible spending time in Tel Aviv this summer. Meeting TAMID fellows from all over the country has been really...
Read MoreBy Hannah Snitcovski, Summer Fellow, Boston University 120 fellows, 120 individuals. 120 different personalities, character traits, visions, and values. 120, what an intimidating yet beautiful number. I have to give it up to those who organized the fellowship; you make it look easy. Perhaps inspired, or extremely...
Read MoreTAMID at Baruch College Name: Michelle Bensadigh University: Baruch College Graduating Year: 2019 Major (+Minor): Management Internship Company: Elevation Academy Internship Role: Business Development Intern Awesome Experience: My company has partnered together with Google to work on a cool project called the APPlicable Guidebook, which is basically a set of guidelines for companies...
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