“I learned a lot more about the Forest Service and what it takes to serve the public. Also, I was able to receive hands on experience to better grasp the effort it takes to maintain the beauty of the forest.”-Student 2012
“The Forest Service is not only providing opportunities for the students to develop and grow as professionals, but is also building a strong relationship among the communities.”-Student 2012
“I could not stress enough how much this internship has changed me as a young professional; I have learned the meaning of professionalism.”-Student 2012
“Working on a crew gave me the opportunity to work in a team and take the role of a leader.”-Student 201
“This internship allowed me to connect with the forest, which I would have never done on my own time.” -Student 2011
“This internship made me realize how much I love working with my community. I want to help and work with people.” -Student 2011
“This program is well coordinated and allows you to learn many things in a positive work environment.” – Student 2010
“This job is a great opportunity to gain experience, network and expand your potential. It really polishes you and prepares you for the future." – Student 2010
“Thank you for this internship. I was able to experience different activities and see beautiful places in California.” – Student 2010
“This internship was closely related to my major, so I now have a view of what work will be like once I graduate. This internship has given me the experience necessary to make it easier to find a job once I complete my degree.”-Student 2009
“The most valuable thing that I obtained from this internship was the experience in my field. This was my first real engineering job. I had the opportunity to be exposed to the major components of my profession.”-Student 2009
“I would recommend this internship to others because for me, it was a great way to spend my summer break. Although it was a job, I didn’t think of it that way. I thought, “Yes, every day in the cool mountains!”-Student 2009