“Are you registered to vote at your current address?” is a question I have probably asked a few hundred times this semester. Some people mutter yes under their breath avoiding eye contact, others act like I don’t exist, and sometimes… Continue Reading
This fall, I am interning with the Department of Veterans Affairs. The internship is completely online through the Virtual Student Federal Service program. I am part of the Digital Media Engagement team which produces all online content the VA produces.… Continue Reading
The organization that I’m working for is the Colorado River Alliance. This non-profit is an organization that works to educate the public on how important the Colorado River is for Texas and how, in turn, we can ensure its long-term… Continue Reading
For my internship, I am interning at the Texas State Capitol for the office of State Representative Ryan Guillen. As a legislative intern I have a variety of day to day tasks. I start the day by performing everyday tasks… Continue Reading
Since I have stated at Texan by Nature, I have been so glad to see and learn about how they work to convince local corporate businesses to include conservation in their business framework. I’ve had the chance to work with… Continue Reading
I thought I would start off this blog post by stating the obvious for every single one of us: This semester has been hard. From being a Resident Assistant on campus, to balancing 15 hours of school work, to clubs,… Continue Reading
Written by Eli Labrado This year I had the incredible opportunity to work for the Office of State Representative Ryan Guillen in the Texas House of Representatives during Texas’s 86th Session. Representative Guillen is a senior Texas valley Rep with… Continue Reading
I was very excited when I heard back from MJ Hegar’s campaign to find out that I was chosen to be an intern for her campaign trail. MJ is an American politician, Air Force veteran, businesswoman, and… Continue Reading
Written by Christopher J Leonard Running on sheer determination, adrenaline, and caffeine, I’ve been able to be a full-time student along with numerous other commitments and perform well enough with little sleep. I commute usually an hour to St. Edward’s… Continue Reading
As I began my internship in August at the Texas State Capitol I was so nervous because I had no idea what they expected from me there. In my past internships, I gained a wide variety of experience. For example,… Continue Reading