by Michael Haynes | Aug 19, 2026
This summer, I had the privilege of serving as a Digital Communications Intern at Martha’s Table through the Frank Karel Fellowship. What began as an opportunity to gain professional experience quickly became one of the most meaningful learning experiences of my...
by Nadia Sesay | Aug 19, 2026
ChatGPT said: The Power of the One-on-One One of my goals for the summer was to have one “coffee chat” a week. It didn’t have to be professional. It just had to end with me walking away having learned something. With that formula, by the end of eight...
by Jamie Armstrong | Aug 19, 2026
New skills have been learned, adventures have been had, and new memories have been formed. This summer has been nothing short of transformational. From the relationships I built through the Frank Karel Fellowship to the experiences I gained during my time with the...
by Courtney Washington | Aug 19, 2026
A story is only as good as its messenger. Not only did I have the opportunity this past summer to amplify hundreds of stories from across the country on a national platform, but I also became a student again, learning what it takes to be a competent storyteller. I’ve...
by Terrance Evans | Aug 19, 2026
“Curiosity moves the world.” — Morgan Freeman This has always been one of my favorite quotes, but after spending this summer in Washington, D.C., as a Frank Karel Fellow, I understand it in a completely different way. When I arrived in D.C., I knew I was coming for a...