Intern Ninjas – Summer 2012
June 5, 2012


Michael Zakarin
Department: Marketing
Hometown: New York City, New York
School: Georgetown University, MBA
Salad/Music Pairing: the Santorini and The Velvet Underground
What does the “sweetlife” mean to you? The sweetlife is engaging in work and activities that align most with your passions, inherently allowing you to bring a sweet attitude to everything you do.

Kelly Connelly
Department: Marketing
Hometown: Key Largo, Florida
School: Georgetown University
Salad/Music Pairing: the Guacamole Greens and Bombay Bicycle Club
What does the “sweetlife” mean to you? The sweetlife is good food, good music, great people.

Marielle Young
Department: Marketing
Hometown: Wynnewood, Pennsylvania
School: Georgetown University
Salad/Music Pairing: the June salad (with pecans instead of almonds) and The Temptations, remixed by The Knocks or in their original form
What does the “sweetlife” mean to you? The sweetlife is being who you are, doing what you want, and being present every day, with an endgame of making your section of the world generally better.

Nate Cover
Department: Marketing
Hometown: Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania
School: American University
Salad/Music Pairing: a buffalo chicken salad (ceasar + sriracha) and Childish Gambino
What does the “sweetlife” mean to you? The sweetlife means making conscious decisions & enjoying life.

Clancy Jones
Department: Product Development
Hometown: Fayetteville, Arkansas
School: Georgetown University
Salad/Music Pairing: the Chic P and Janis Joplin
What does the “sweetlife” mean to you? The sweetlife is sitting by a lake/pool/etc with good friends on a sunny day.

Sarah Compton
Department: Finance
Hometown: Vienna, Virginia
School: Wake Forest University
Salad/Music Pairing: the Chic P and Santigold
What does the “sweetlife” mean to you? The sweetlife is kindness every day, all the time.

Lauren Dryburgh
Department: Marketing
Hometown: King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
School: American University
Salad/Music Pairing: the Bondi Beach and Cut Copy
What does the “sweetlife” mean to you? The sweetlife is eating goat cheese from happy goats.
Ethan Joseph
Department: Store Development
Hometown: Bethesda, Maryland
School: Cornell University
Salad/Music Pairing: the Bondi Beach and Pretty Lights
What does the “sweetlife” mean to you? The sweetlife is a sunny day off and the endless possibilities of what you can do with it.
Conor McNulty
Department: Operations
Hometown: Atlanta, Georgia
School: Georgetown University
Salad/Music Pairing: the Derby Cobb and The Allman Brothers
What does the “sweetlife” mean to you? The sweetlife is letting the good times roll – laissez les bons temps rouler.

Jane Xie
Department: Marketing
Hometown: Boulder, Colorado
School: Georgetown University
Salad/Music Pairing: the Guacamole Greens and The Strokes
What does the “sweetlife” mean to you? The sweetlife is living it up and spreading the excitement.


