Morris Plains Student is 2011 'Intern of the Year '

Stephanie McDonald, an outgoing dual Spanish and business administration major with an emphasis in finance and a minor in global studies was the recipient of the 2011 Marist College Intern of the Year Award. McDonald, a resident of Morris Plains and a Morristown High School graduate, received her award on April 28 at the Field Experience Recognition Luncheon.

McDonald has been a Dean's List student for all of her semesters at Marist and studied abroad in Madrid, Spain. She participated in three internships: BASF in Florham Park; AXA Advisors in Poughkeepsie, NY, and Fusion Media in Brewster, NY. McDonald is a member of the college's Dean's Circle and Honors Program and served as president of Alpha Psi Omega Honor Society and vice president of the Marist College Council on Theatre Arts. She received a Marist College Presidential Scholarship, the Dr. Raymond F. Weiss '49 Memorial Scholarship and the Jennifer L. Dressel '91 Memorial Scholarship for her work in Marist theater.