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Meet The Intern: Chris Wichlac

Prairie State is excited to welcome Chris Wichlac as our Mechanical Engineering Intern this summer! Chris attends the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), where he studies mechanical engineering. He developed this interest because of family involvement; his cousins, uncles, and grandpa have all been involved in the field. At UIUC, Chris has done volunteer work with the college o… More

Meet The Intern: Camden Roe

Prairie State is pleased to welcome Camden Roe as our Electrical Maintenance Intern this summer! Camden attends Ranken Technical College, where he studies control systems technology. He is involved in Phi Gamma Delta. Camden previously held the position of Shop Manager at BT Electric. A fun fact about Camden is that, although he is allergic, shrimp is one of his favorite foods. Prairie Sta… More

Meet The Intern: Orion Rutkowski

Prairie State is happy to welcome Orion Rutkowski as our Mechanical Maintenance Intern this summer! This fall, Orion will be a sophomore at Southwestern Illinois College (SWIC). There, he studies industrial maintenance; he chose this because he likes to learn how things work and how to fix them. He has always enjoyed hands-on work, making this career path perfect for him. While he’s not … More

Meet The Intern: Miley Brunner

Prairie State is pleased to welcome back Miley Brunner as our Analytics & Insights Intern this summer! Miley will be returning to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) this fall as a junior in computer science. This degree interests her because it is a great mix of her love of problem-solving and her passion for helping others. At UIUC, Miley participates in club tennis, t… More

Meet The Intern: Dustin Bartnicki

Prairie State is pleased to welcome Dustin Bartnicki as our Mechanical Maintenance Intern this summer! Dustin currently attends Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, where he will be a senior this fall. He chose mechanical engineering as a major because he enjoys working with various hands-on projects. Outside of school, Dustin is involved in coaching track and basketball. He is the … More