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Intern Update: Joseph Hanger

Electrical Engineering Intern, Joseph Hanger, spent the summer applying his classroom knowledge to assigned projects while gaining valuable hands-on experience across Prairie State’s operations. Throughout his internship, Joseph worked on a variety of electrical engineering projects across the plant. His responsibilities included updating the Human Machine Interface (HMI) data for the … More

Intern Update: Drew Rose

Mechanical Engineering Intern, Drew Rose, continues to build on the knowledge he gained during his first weeks at Prairie State by working on projects that provide valuable hands-on experience with large-scale mechanical systems throughout the plant. Throughout the summer, Drew has been involved in several engineering projects and day-to-day responsibilities. He has been developing PI graphi… More

Intern Update: Courtney Drake

Accounting and Finance Intern, Courtney Drake, has gained valuable hands-on experience across a wide range of accounting and finance functions at Prairie State, while continuing to develop her knowledge and skills in accounting. Throughout her internship, Courtney has taken on a variety of day-to-day responsibilities and larger projects. Her tasks include reviewing and posting AP vouchers ea… More

Intern Update: Charles Roth

Information Technology Intern, Charles Roth, has been building practical technical skills at Prairie State, while gaining a broader understanding of the IT field. As he prepares to graduate this December, the internship has provided him valuable hands-on experience that will help him transition into his career. Throughout his internship, Charles worked alongside the Helpdesk team, assisting … More

Intern Update: Carter Grass

Electrical Maintenance Intern, Carter Grass, has made the most of his time at Prairie State, gaining valuable hands-on experience while continuing to build on the skills he’s learning at Ranken Technical College. Throughout his internship, Carter has worked alongside the Electrical Maintenance team on a wide variety of day-to-day tasks. From replacing motors and rewiring electrical panels,… More