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SOME NEW FACES
SOME NEW F
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WELCOME TO THE EGYPTIAN THEATRE TEAM
NEW BUILDING AND MARKETING INTERN
GROUNDS SUPERVISOR, SAMMIE MUSIELAK
PETER LINDSEY The Egyptian Theatre was selected again as a
host site for the internship program through
This past fall, we were excited to welcome the DeKalb County Nonprofit Partnership,
our new Building & Grounds Supervisor to the Center for Nonprofit and NGO Studies at
our team, Peter Lindsey. Peter was looking to Northern Illinois University. Our intern for
make a change in his career and as a musician the spring semester is Sammie Musielak who
himself, the Egyptian was the perfect fit. is a sophomore at NIU studying Nonprofit/
He has been absolutely instrumental in our NGO studies with a minor in Sociology.
ability to re-open to limited audiences in Sammie will be assisting with our blog
a safe manner with extra sanitation efforts Backstage at the Egyptian, fundraising during
not only before patrons enter our venue, but Give DeKalb County and other marketing
during as well. Additionally, with all of the projects. As an incredibly small staff, we
building improvements recently completed, continue to enjoy this wonderful internship
there is a lot more to keep up with! Peter program that not only allows us to provide
had this to say about working at the Egyptian some ‘real world’ experience for students, but
compared to his last job: “I have never helps us accomplish even more as a non-
worked for a nonprofit before. It feels good. I profit organization.
used to work for a giant corporation, which
has its advantages, but I prefer where I am
now. I feel more like an engine than just a
gear.” Welcome, Peter!