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Michaela Stewart '08, of Averill Park, NY, is participating in the New York State Assembly Internship Program during the spring 2008 semester.

Stewart has been assigned to the office of Assemblyman Joseph Morelle (D-Rochester), who represents Monroe County, the 132nd district. As part of the internship, Stewart also attends classes and will be required to complete a research paper.

A government major with a minor in speech/theatre, Stewart is a graduate of the Academy of Holy Names in Albany and a member of the women's lacrosse team, Delta Delta Delta sorority, Panhellenic Council, the Student Alumni Association and the Global Awareness Society. Stewart, an admissions tour guide, spent a year studying in China and blogged about her experiences for the St. Lawrence Web site; she also assisted Munsil Professor Emeritus of Government Robert Wells in writing a book on New York State government and politics.

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Posted: February 13, 2008