Idaho State University

Stockroom Attendant

July 2022 • Pocatello, ID

What I liked

Very friendly and flexible work environment!

What I wish was different

Advice

There’s a lot to learn at first but once you get used to the daily tasks, it’s really easy to find your groove.

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research lab

January - May 2023 • Pocatello, ID

What I liked

That I learned new lab skills

What I wish was different

nothing, I like that intership

Advice

-That internship helps to develop new skills that you will apply in the future

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Office Supervisor

July 2022 • Pocatello, ID

What I liked

ISU is a great place to work! All of my coworkers are passionate about their jobs and helping students

What I wish was different

N/A

Advice

This is a great place to work and is somewhere I can see myself staying at for a long time.

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Chemistry Research Intern

May - July 2023 • Pocatello, ID

What I liked

I liked being able to work independently on a project and honing my synthesis and analytical skills in the lab through hands-on experience

What I wish was different

Advice

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Medical Research Scientist

January 2022 - May 2023 • Pocatello, ID

What I liked

I learn new laboratory skills to apply in my future career

What I wish was different

That they would called me back since right now I am unemployed and I am struggling to find a job

Advice

You can learn a lot about your career by working in an internship

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Dental Hygiene Department Projects Assistant (CPI)

September 2023 • Pocatello, ID

What I liked

Straight forward duties, pretty chill environment, good people around, learn useful career-orientated things, ability to work on homework after duties are all complete

What I wish was different

Newer tech would have been nice

Advice

Pay attention and ask questions. Wear comfy shoes for better experience.

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Chemistry Research Assistant

June - August 2023 • Pocatello, ID

What I liked

Research experience

What I wish was different

INBRE can be frustrating to work with.

Advice

Go for it. Get some research experience.

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Cpi

January 2022 • Pocatello, ID

What I liked

What I wish was different

Advice

CPI’s are a great way to gain experience in your field! Find a mentor you click with!

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Customer Service Representative

May - August 2022 • Pocatello, ID

What I liked

I really enjoyed learning about my campus while helping others navigate it. I also enjoyed working on documents for the school's information systems.

What I wish was different

I wished that I had learned more about excel and software.

Advice

My advice is that it is surprisingly good for anyone to work this job. I felt really well-rounded and learned a lot.

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Peer Mentor

January 2018 • Pocatello, ID

What I liked

The flexibility of hours and experience I gained.

What I wish was different

Things could have been a little bit more organized.

Advice

Don't be afraid to put yourself out there and share your ideas. You're a valuable part of the team.

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Research Assistant

February 2020 • Pocatello, ID

What I liked

The job was flexible. I am very interested in research and enjoyed learning more about policy issues. It will also relate to my future job as I want to do policy analysis. The research I have done as an intern primarily works with researching domestic and international policies.

What I wish was different

Nothing really.

Advice

Find an internship that relates to all your potential career paths. I changed what I wanted to do with my career. However, since both jobs centered around research, the internship continued to be useful after I changed my mind.

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Web Developer Intern

October 2020 • Pocatello, ID

What I liked

The work environment os really good.

What I wish was different

Nothing

Advice

Be creative

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Content creator

September 2021 • Pocatello, ID

What I liked

Creating content for social media. Good experience. Get to know other people too.

What I wish was different

Pay salary

Advice

Dont be scared to show and give your ideas. A graphic design must come with ideas and be excited to present it

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facilities services

September 2020 • Pocatello, ID

What I liked

It is a fun and easy work environment and they are very flexible on for your schedule

What I wish was different

Nothing, It is a great job for work during schooling.

Advice

Work hard and don't be afraid to ask schedule changes. They are there to work with you.

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Office Assistant

May - August 2021 • Pocatello, ID

What I liked

Very friendly environment to work in.

What I wish was different

I wish I could have worked more hours during the week

Advice

Make sure you are comfortable working a set amount of hours

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Marketing intern English

January 2019 • Pocatello, ID

What I liked

I love my internship. The hours, workload, and my supervisor. In this position, you learn many things such as curation, how to write copy for ads, come up with taglines and much more. The people I work with are wonderful and we all do our part in ensuring everything is in order.

What I wish was different

I am not sure what I would change, overall it's been really educational and fun.

Advice

My advice would be continue to try, if you don't get just right the first time ask for help or advice so you can.

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Note Taker

August 2019 • Pocatello, ID

What I liked

I get to help people with disabilities and get paid to do it.

What I wish was different

I wish the computer software for my job was more user-friendly.

Advice

It takes a lot of patience to learn to do your job well.

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Studen Research

September - November 2020 • Pocatello, ID

What I liked

Flexible hours

What I wish was different

More work

Advice

A good introductory job for research

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Landscape Laborer

May - September 2020 • Idaho Falls, ID

What I liked

Great co-workers. I felt valued. They told me I would always have a job there if I wanted. Chances for higher wages. Part-time and full-time positions available.