Calling All Interns
Live Healthy Gwinnett is now accepting Spring 2023 internship applications! This is an ideal unpaid internship opportunity for students pursuing an academic and on-the-job training experience. Selected candidates will experience first-hand knowledge about the roles that Live Healthy Gwinnett plays within County Government, the Gwinnett community, and partner initiatives. Through multiple collaborating tasks, the interns will gain leadership experience, communication skills, increase their problem-solving and decision-making abilities and expand their professional networking contacts.
Jewel Ellis
Jewel joined Live Healthy Gwinnett in August 2022 as an intern under the Be Active Gwinnett program. She is currently a senior at Kennesaw State University pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Health. As a long-time Gwinnett County resident, Jewel has always loved attending local parks within the area as well as volunteering to help better the community. In her free time, Jewel loves teaching ballet to young kids in the community. She started a dance program in 2019 that provides creative movement, ballet, and hip-hop classes to kids in the Lilburn area free of charge. This was an initiative meant to get kids active after school as well as explore the arts! As an advocate for health and wellness, Jewel is excited to give back to her hometown through Be Active Gwinnett.
Ashlyn Bordigon
Ashlyn is a current intern for Live Healthy Gwinnett. She will be graduating and receiving her bachelor’s degree in Health and Human Sciences as well as a Certification in Nutrition from Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis come Winter of 2022. She enjoys painting, cooking, and being involved in her community. She loves to teach others about wellness and is passionate about getting others excited to eat healthy and learn to live a healthy lifestyle.
Katelyn Story
Katelyn is a current intern for Live Healthy Gwinnett. She will be graduating and receiving her bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science Health Promotion from Georgia Gwinnett College in the Winter of 2022. She enjoys sports, hiking and giving back to the community. She is passionate about being active, eating healthy and promoting overall wellness.