A Student Voice For the College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources
Given my interest in production agriculture and my plan to return to the family business after college, I’m pursuing a degree in Animal Science, with a concentration in business, and a minor in Ag Business. At this point, I’m almost halfway through my college experience, so I believe I’ve had adequate time to reflect on … Read more
Over this winter break I had the opportunity to go to the National Western Stock Show in Denver for the first time as an internship with the University of Wyoming along with the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. As part of this internship myself along with several other interns stood at a booth in … Read more
The “real world” is about to make a visit at my front door. As I have begun the transition from being a college student to becoming an Agricultural Educator, life has been much different this semester. Instead of going to classes just a few days a week for an hour at a time, I now … Read more
1. Take advantage of every internship opportunity, paid and unpaid. By far the most important thing that I have learned while job searching is that employers like to see your experience. Sure, your degree will help you qualify to apply, but it won’t show that you can work well with others or independently. It won’t … Read more
Nailing that job interview is a crucial part of being a college student. As a graduating senior, getting a job is something I not only need to do, but it’s the whole reason I went to all the trouble of getting a degree. But what do I do with my degree now? As an Agribusiness … Read more