Shared Effort

Michelle Dette Gannon ‘97 inspires others through her PP55 internship experience in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Campus Chronicles:

“While most of my colleagues interned their junior year at prestigious investment banks, I drove halfway across the country in my sputtering ‘87 Toyota to work with a Boys & Girls Club on Lac Courte Oreilles Indian Reservation in Wisconsin that summer. Aside from praying that my car would not fall apart, I became more excited with every mile, as I anticipated this new opportunity to live and learn from the Ojibwa tribe.  Project 55 offered this special opportunity and I jumped on the chance to do something that I may never have an option to do again.”

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