An internship at T. Rowe Price launches Jingwan Chen into a job after graduation

What she'll be doing

Market intelligence research, market development, and institution sales in the greater China area.

The alumni connection

The door to her future swung open her sophomore year when she attended a trustees' dinner as student representative. "I met a trustee who had a top position at T. Rowe Price, and he helped me find an internship. Everything grew from there."

How a Kenyon education helped

The College's intimate environment offered personalized attention and uncommon undergraduate research opportunities. "I developed research skills I needed for my career, and the math classes made me comfortable analyzing data, another big part of my job."

"I met a trustee who had a top position at T. Rowe Price, and he helped me find an internship."

Why Kenyon?

Seeking to attend a small, private college in the United States, Chen learned about Kenyon and applied online. Reality added to her virtual encounter when she interviewed with Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid Jennifer Delahunty, who was on a recruiting tour in Hong Kong. "She really liked me, so I guess you could say Kenyon chose me."