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Student Spotlight: Andrew Hanna ’28

Andrew Hanna is a Sociology major and Business Management and Entrepreneurship minor. He serves as the Centennial Center Cohen Fellow where he gets to spread his passion for leadership and help students feel capable and inspired in whatever path they choose. Andrew is a Centennial Scholar and is excited to continue to build the community of student leaders at HWS in the spirit of Dr. Stephen Cohen ‘67. He primarily focuses on promotion and outreach for the Center.

What is it?

Each year, the Centennial Center offers annual roles within the center that allow students to gain leadership experience. The Cohen Fellow is sponsored by Dr. Stephen Cohen '67 in honor of his passion for leadership and commitment to student growth.

How does it work?

The Cohen Fellow will be expected to complete approximately 6 hours of work per week during the academic year at the Centennial Center. Roles can vary from designing social media content, project management in preparation for the coming academic year or research in coordination with the Centennial Center staff.

Who is eligible?

The Cohen Fellowship is open to all HWS students, however, funding is limited and the application process will be highly competitive. Successful candidates will:

Be an energetic, passionate individual who can contribute to a collaborative working environment.

  • Be in good academic and social standing at HWS.
  • Possess strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Be well organized and have the ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
  • Have the ability to work unsupervised, as well as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail is imperative, as well as creativity, resourcefulness, and the capactiy to take initiative.

How do students apply?

The Centennial Center accepts applications on an annual basis. Please email leadership@hws.edu to learn more.