Farewell NYHQ Summer Student Workers!
Cade Morgan Medical Outcomes Specialist Intern “Pfizer is a company that truly makes you feel at home. Every single colleague is willing to help you if you are in need, and the work culture is driven and empowering. Everyone stands behind an encapsulating goal, and that is \"breakthroughs that change patients' lives.\"
Eva Van Ophrem Global Regulatory Affairs Intern “I loved working for my manager, Anna Maria Gambino, and collaborating with another student, Allie Rocco. Her and I worked very well together and were able to accomplish a great deal. I also enjoyed networking with other students and Pfizer colleagues.”
Jack Olcott Legal Compensation/Benefits Intern “I had a fantastic experience working with Pfizer this summer. Working in the legal department, and specifically in Compensation/Benefits, I learned a ton about Pfizer's various savings and healthcare plans, and was introduced to some amazing mentors and peers.”
Sarah Buckingham Corporate Affairs, R&D Communications Intern “The SSW Program has transformed my work ethic, contributed to my professional and personal development, and inspired me to pursue my goals in Communications. I am grateful to my team for providing me with meaningful projects and learning opportunities. Pfizer's purpose has resonated with me and its values were apparent throughout this entire experience.”
Pauline Boustani Office of the CEO, Executive Operations Intern “My time at Pfizer has been one of the most unforgettable and rewarding experiences of my life. I have learned how to become a better professional while building connections with fellow colleagues. My Office of the CEO team has taught me many lessons that will last a lifetime.”
Alyssa Alvarez Health Economics and Outcomes Research Intern “My time as a Summer Student Worker has been incredibly rewarding. I have built relationships and made connections that have facilitated current learning and future growth. I am so grateful for the efforts that Pfizer has put forth in order to provide a beneficial experience for college students.”
Kit Smith Biopharma Operations Intern “My time at Pfizer has been one of the most rewarding and invaluable experiences of my life. The team I work with is extremely supportive, friendly, and hard working. I'm extremely grateful for this opportunity.”
Samantha Aaronson IM National Accounts, Advanced Customer Engagement Intern “10 weeks ago I stepped into my role not knowing much of anything about the team I was working with, the customers they engage, or the work that is being done in the health systems space across the county. Leaving my summer experience with Pfizer and the IM National Accounts Team, I have a more full, comprehensive understanding of the team and structure I worked within, as well as a variety of marketing strategies, tactics and principles up my sleeve for the next stage of life. I was able to grow both personally and professionally thanks to the teams I collaborated with this summer and the independent work I was able to strategize, implement and execute.”
Ahra Sung Global Compliance Intern “Working as a Summer Student Worker gave me an opportunity to work at a company that relates to my studies, and to work remotely on a playbook for a Colleague Resource Group. I was also able to participate in seminars to learn more about Pfizer as an overall company with many departments.”
Nathanael Freed Corporate Affairs, Activation Team, Video Intern “I had an incredibly exciting and educational experience with Pfizer this summer. Being in health communications during these monumental times has really shown me the importance of the work that we do.”
Rushi Dave Publications Research Analyst Intern “I gained hands-on experience regarding new approaches affecting publication specialists working in today’s environment. I participated in several projects related to alternative metrics in publications, open access publishing, data analytics and reporting, building dashboards, and publications management. Also, I was able to connect with many colleagues that work in different departments and gain insight on what led them to work at Pfizer.”
Isabel Queen PGS Emerging Markets Intern “This summer I have learned a tremendous amount about the global supply chain as well as Pfizer as a whole. I have been able to interact with and aid various projects and teams across departments. Additionally, I have been blessed with an amazing manager, Mikalina Efros, who continues to support my growth and learning.”
Danielle Iuliani Conversation Leaders Intern “During my time at Pfizer, I learned the importance of teamwork and communication while working remotely. I worked with the Activation team on Conversation Leaders, specifically employee engagement and the global rollout of the platform. I am grateful for my experience with Pfizer this summer.”
Sophia Dilorio Vaccines Business Development Intern “This summer I had the opportunity to work with the Vaccines BD team and learn many new skills, such as how to value a company and put together an M&A proposal. Even with a completely virtual experience, I felt welcomed by my team from the start, and I really enjoyed meeting other student workers from different departments through the Challenge Team!”
Jennifer Soffing Global Medical Information Intern “If I could give my summer experience one word it would truly be: thankful. I am beyond thankful for the tangible work experiences as well as the open mentorship and agility of everyone the supported me.”
Sophia Huang Decision Support and Policies & Compliance, Global Procurement Intern “This summer, I had the opportunity to work with another intern, Emily, on remediating over 1300 evergreen agreements. It has been a rewarding journey where I got to apply what I learned at school and meet amazing people.”
Christina Park EP&S Digital Intern “My remote summer experience as a digital intern in the EP&S Department was filled with many challenges and opportunities that led to much personal growth and learning. From learning to use Tableau to gaining insight about the AC&D processes, I was able to learn more about the inner workings of Pfizer. I am incredibly grateful for Pfizer’s commitment to continuing the Student Worker summer internship program remotely despite these unprecedented times.”
Annie Lindh Reputation Communications Intern “My time at Pfizer this summer has been full of knowledge, networking and expanding my experiences during my college career. Everyone at Pfizer has been very helpful and ensured our experience would be beneficial no matter what the circumstances have been this year.”
Benjamin Wade WW Legal, Legal Management Intern “As an intern for the Legal Project Manager, I was primarily tasked with managing Legal On Demand and helping to plan the 2020 General Counsel Awards in a virtual fashion. Additionally, I was able to enhance my knowledge of Pfizer's practices areas by speaking to multiple attorneys from various groups within the Legal Division.”
Stefan Mack GCO Sales Force Enablement Intern “This magnificent opportunity at Pfizer has been a life-changing experience and an amazing introduction into the corporate, pharmaceutical world!”
Kaja Montplaisir Litigation Intern “This was a super fulfilling experience that allowed me to take a closer look into what being a lawyer is like. I was able to work with amazing people and be a part of a company that is truly making an impact in the lives of patients.”
Ben Sexauer Corporate Audit Intern “I had an amazing summer working as an intern in the Corporate Audit department. I was a team member on a 3 week audit and assisted the Compliance team on various projects. I will always remember and appreciate the kindness and support of the Pfizer colleagues throughout my summer.”
Nanya El Process Access Intern “My Summer Student Worker experience was great. The virtual atmosphere did not hinder my success with networking and completing the tasks at hand. I enjoyed the projects I worked on and felt as if they were meaningful to the company.”
Uzoemezie Edozie Litigation Intern “My experience as a summer student worker at Pfizer was mesmerizing. Although we were restricted to working virtually, this did not stop me from making a countless number of friendships and memories. I am thankful for everything this summer internship with Pfizer offered.”
Nicolette Coraci Worldwide Medical and Safety Intern “I had such an amazing virtual experience. I had the opportunity to work on multiple projects, collaborate with many others and network with other interns. I really loved having the opportunity to work with Pfizer this summer!”
Carly Paternite Hospital Business Unit, Medical Affairs Intern “This summer I had the opportunity to intern for Judith Hey-Hadavi in the Hospital Business Unit. Even though this internship was virtual, I was grateful to be given different projects that helped me learn about the different divisions within medical affairs and how the drug- development process works.”
Sydney Melet Digital Review Intern “My experience as a Summer Student Worker allowed me to grow both personally and professionally. Between having a fantastic relationship with my manager, a hard working challenge team, and meaningful work to complete for the digital review team, I was constantly learning new things and forming connections. Pfizer did an outstanding job of hosting Lunch and Learns, professional development sessions, and informative Webex's which always were useful and engaging.”
Elizabeth Shull Legal Intern “I have never enjoyed a program more! Although I could never meet my colleagues in person, Pfizer gave the SSW's a warm welcome and I felt accepted with every person I worked with. This program enabled me to grow in so many ways I did not imagine and is an experience I will cherish forever!”
Lilyana Rodriguez Learning and Development Specialist Intern “My overall internship experience was great. I had the opportunity to meet and network with so many people on my team around the globe and learned so much from all of their work experiences.”
Vijitha Seelam Medical Affairs Intern “As a Summer Student Worker, I learned a great amount of information and skills throughout the remote internship! Working in the Medical Affairs department, I collaborated with my dermatology team and compiled data from clinical trials in order for field medical directors to promote Pfizer products to health care providers. Working remotely allowed me to adapt to the new virtual environment to become a better team player.”
Charlotte Calmer Global Workplace Solutions, Business Planning and Analysis Intern “The Summer Student Worker Program gave me a lot of insight on how I can apply my skills from various subjects to a corporate environment. Everyone was very welcoming and helped me make the most out of this summer!”
Chamberlain Mathis Global Medical Affairs Intern “During my time with Pfizer, I learned so much—not only through the projects I worked on, but also from my colleagues and peers who generously offered their time, advice, and support. Thank you to everyone for helping make my experience so meaningful.”
Iman Malik Hospital Business Unit, Medical Affairs Intern “This opportunity has provided so many different paths for learning and forming new connections. I have gained such valuable experiences from my summer at Pfizer and have been able to truly see the importance of the work I have done over the past few months!”
Benjamin Wu Digital Services Intern “Developing various new applications while managing several releases across Patient and Unbranded HCP sites for NA and LATAM including initiatives across optimized site performance and security.”
Brian Witzig Biopharma Finance Intern “I enjoyed working remotely at Pfizer this summer, and meeting everyone virtually. Getting to collaborate with other SSW's, on the challenge project, was very fun and engaging. I also enjoyed working on a joint Citi project, with Pfizer and Citi interns.”
Sean Walters Legal WRD Intern “Being a SSW, I have gained invaluable experience into the Legal aspects that help structure research and development. I have learned more about working in a corporate context and how to continue to support initiatives around diversity and inclusion.”
Ria Bhaskar Internal Medicine Global Medical Affairs Intern “I have been able to learn so much about the different departments at Pfizer from my manager, my team, and other interns. Despite the virtual environment, Pfizer has really made an effort to make this a such a great experience!”
Maggie Yan GCO Emerging Markets Intern “This summer I worked on the 2021 Op Plan process, COVID analysis, and other projects within GCO's Emerging Markets group. Being able to work on the 2021 operational plans for Pfizer's Global Commercial Operations allowed me to prepare, sit, and participate with colleagues all around the world. This experience provided a unique perspective on how a global corporation must think and operate.”
Izabella Geza Internal Medicine Medical Affairs Intern “I've had an amazing experience as a SSW at Pfizer! Even though we were completely remote I've met many amazing people, learned about the pharma industry, and completed multiple projects. It's been a summer of personal growth that was only possible because of Pfizer.”
Allan Yu Global Security, Intelligence and Product Monitoring Intern “This summer was the first chance I got to experience working remotely and I can confidently tell you that Pfizer and my team (Global Security) did a tremendous job making sure every intern was a part of the Pfizer family. From attending Lunch and Learns meetings to learn about a variety of topics, to the Student Summer Worker Challenge where I got to meet and work with other interns, and to completing meaningful work for my team, my experience has definitely been memorable.”
Sorcha McCrohan Trumenba Marketing Lead Intern “My SSW experience helped fortify my backbone of leadership, challenged me professionally and academically, and taught me that speaking up for vaccine science helps ensure that no one else has to experience the devastation of meningococcal disease. Thank you, Eric, the Trumenba team, and my #PfizerFam for a dream summer!”
Jasvir Kaur PGS Procurement Operations Intern “Being a Summer Student Worker at Pfizer has allowed me to experience the important and complex nature of working in the global pharmaceutical market. I am beyond thankful to my team and managers for introducing me to many different learning opportunities and mentoring me throughout the summer.”
Elizabeth Curry Global Pricing Analyst Intern “At Pfizer, professional development seems unlimited and the community here has taught me the importance of always trying to learn, grow, and expand my perspective.”
Enrico Riego Rare Diseases DMD GTx Commercial Development Intern “Despite the Summer Student Worker program transitioning to a fully remote internship, this past summer has been very engaging and fulfilling. The Pfizer community has been such a welcoming community filled with people who are not only focused on putting their best foot forward, but also focused on building meaningful relationships that have made this internship feel far from virtual. Thank you to the DMD team for such a fun and insightful summer!”
Nathaniel Kosyak GRA Rare Diseases Intern “This program was a great way for me to learn about how pharmaceutical companies operate and what day-to-day regulatory operations are like.”
Melanie Audrain Worldwide Safety Intern “I very much enjoyed my 2020 Summer Student Worker Program in Pfizer Worldwide Safety. I am truly grateful that this internship took place virtually as I feel like I assembled many experiences that I will keep when I return to university and later enter the workforce. I am also thankful to have worked in an organization that values my work and ideas as a summer intern.”
Jaden Antoine Technical Roadmap Planner Intern “My time here at Pfizer was extremely enjoyable and I managed to connect with a lot of great and interesting people I otherwise would have never met before. From managers, supervisors, higher-up’s in the company, and other interns everyone I have interacted with has been very kind and respectful which I am grateful for. This summer was an amazing experience despite the unfortunate circumstances, but I'm glad that I spent it here with the GTO team at Pfizer.”
Eshaan Mahapatra Global Procurement Intern “Working at Pfizer as a Summer Student Worker was the most robust experience of my professional career. Being able to work alongside and connect with individuals who stand for Pfizer's values made my time at one of the world's premier pharmaceutical companies invaluable.”
Katherine Dai Global Product Development Intern “Despite the unusual circumstances, the Summer Student Worker program was a phenomenal and extremely rewarding experience. I felt welcomed with endless opportunities to learn about the industry, access amazing mentorship, engage in meaningful projects, and collaborate with a diversely talented team.”
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