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Western Federal Lands Highway Division (WFLHD)

Civil Engineering Trainee

May - August 2019 • Lewistown, MT

What I liked

Relations with the contractor helped me learn how to better interact with others on a job site.

What I wish was different

I wish that my location had been different.

Advice

Be willing to take any opportunity that is given to you. You never know what you're going to love. Even if you don't love what you are doing, you may find another thing that you do in the process.
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Highway Design Intern

June - August 2018 • Vancouver, WA

What I liked

Exciting projects in beautiful places. A sense of greater purpose in providing unique solutions to unique and important sites

What I wish was different

I wish my schedule had allowed for a longer internship. As with anything technical the learning curve was steep

Advice

If you have a passion for balancing access with environmental concerns in America's most treasured landscapes, give it a whirl.
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