Julie Pesta will be working with the Humanities Department as an American Studies intern for the 2012-2013 school year. She is originally from Oxford, Pennsylvania where she grew up playing ice hockey and lacrosse. She graduated from Trinity College in Hartford, CT with a B.A. in American Studies, with a concentration in Urban Studies and a minor in Architectural Studies. She will also be coaching girls ice hockey in the winter, and lacrosse in the spring.