Intern Update: Cole Dickerson

Information Technology (IT) Intern, Cole Dickerson, has been a valuable part of the IT department this summer, contributing to a wide range of initiatives both within his department and across campus. His internship experience has been dynamic and hands-on, including shadowing various IT roles, traveling to the plant and mine to resolve technical issues, providing helpdesk support, and answe… More

Intern Update: Tyler Schulein

Accounting/Finance Intern, Tyler Schulein, has been immersed in a wide range of responsibilities that support the department’s day-to-day operations and long-term financial planning this summer. Tyler has contributed to a variety of key financial functions, including footing the monthly financial statement package, updating fixed costs, posting recurring journal entries, reconciling accoun… More

Meet the Intern: Andrew Jansen

Prairie State is pleased to welcome Andrew Jansen as the Electrical Maintenance Intern this summer! Andrew is currently pursuing a degree in electrical engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. Electrical engineering has always interested him because he likes to fix machinery and learn how it works. Andrew started working at a family-owned grocery store as a deli counter worker. … More

Meet the Intern: Brady Kuhl

Prairie State is pleased to welcome Brady Kuhl as our Electrical Engineering Intern for the summer! Brady is currently pursuing a degree in electrical engineering at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE). When asked why he chose this field of work, he shared, “I find electricity very interesting and like to work with it. I figured it would make the best career choice for me.” … More

Meet the Intern: Madisyn Wienstroer

Prairie State is pleased to welcome Madisyn Wienstroer as the Communications Intern this summer! Madisyn attends the University of Missouri-Columbia where she majors in journalism, and minors in business and psychology. She chose this major because it allows her to be creative and work with other people. “This career gives me an opportunity to constantly connect with people of different pr… More