Intern of the Week – Leanely Cruz

Feb 11, 2026 | Intern of the Week

Meet Leanely Cruz. Leanely is an undergraduate Marketing student at Loyola University Maryland, with minors in Philosophy and Data Analytics. She is actively seeking a Summer 2026 internship in the Baltimore/Washington, D.C. area, where she can apply her interdisciplinary education in a collaborative, real-world business environment.

Leanely brings a strong blend of analytical thinking and ethical perspective to her work, with a passion for data-driven decision-making and responsible business practices. She is particularly interested in how thoughtful strategies and efficiency can drive positive outcomes in modern organizations.

She currently serves as a Residential Assistant at Loyola, supporting a diverse student community through programming, conflict resolution, and day-to-day operations. Leanely is also a Study Abroad Ambassador who previously studied in the Czech Republic, where she gained valuable international business and cultural experience.

Additionally, Leanely works as a Receptionist and Spa Hostess at About Faces Salon & Spa, providing high-level customer service in a fast-paced setting. She is a Division One NCAA Track & Field student-athlete and a member of the Track & Field Leadership Team, balancing athletics with academic and professional commitments.

Leanely’s skills include bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, customer service, Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom, strong communication, and creative problem-solving.

If you or your organization is hiring for marketing, analytics, or business-related internships in the Baltimore/D.C. area for Summer 2026, connect with Leanely at lycruz@loyola.edu.

View Leanely’s Resume