Dylan Gerstley

Marketing Intern | Wilmington, DE

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Dylan Gerstley

Marketing Intern | Wilmington, DE

Dylan enjoys hiking, writing, and spending time with his family. Born and raised in Delaware, he is the youngest of five children. He currently studies English Language and Literature at the University of Delaware and serves as a Marketing Associate for Horn Entrepreneurship.

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