OC Intern Blog – Archive

By Alea Wittler Hello everyone! It’s been a while. I’m Alea Wittler and this is my third internship through OC. I am 15 and will turn 16 in about 2

I was born in Colby, Kansas and attended school there until I was in 6th grade.  In middle school I moved to Hays, Kansas where I still live today.  I

I have come a long way since starting my first Ogallala Commons Internship in 2018.Then, I was unsure of myself.  I wasn’t sure how I would be able to write

Although my internship didn’t go exactly as I had envisioned it, I am proud to say that I have grown as a person from this experience. This internship was like

A central point of being an Ogallala Common intern is community service. All OC interns are required to complete 10 hours of community service, but encouraged to engage in as

The highlights of my internship were mainly learning about agriculture, and all the goes into it and how it works. The main project I did at the red willow farm,

Now that I have finished my internship I don’t want to go back to school. I really enjoyed this summer. Having a purpose to get up early in the morning

My internship experience with the K-State Research and Extension Center was wonderful! I’m so appreciative of this opportunity and I learned so much. Dr. Aguilar, my supervisor, was great to

As I wrap up my first internship, I can definitely say that this is bittersweet. I am saddened that I am not going to be attending a new place of

Throughout my internship, I had many opportunities to serve my community. I enjoyed the community service portion of my internship so much. Those experiences truly solidified my desire to serve

With my internship, I’ve been working with the Hispanic community to introduce technology in their daily lives. This internship was much more focused than last year’s experience with a single

For my internship I am working at the First National Bank in my hometown. This week was the third week of my internship and I am astounded by the new