Name: Alex Bray

Major: Microbiology

Year: Senior

Hometown/State: West Des Moines, Iowa

Company/Organization: Corteva Agriscience

Title: Biotechnology Intern

Location: Johnston, Iowa

Describe your internship responsibilities:
During this internship I was based in the Corteva’s Transgene Expression & Vector Engineering group. My primary focus was contributing to a project surveying for potential genetic components to be incorporated into future transgenic corn and soybean varieties. I was also involved in the evaluation of other experimental transgenic crops in order to optimize their trait expression.

Name: Catarina Bittencourt 

Major: Genetics 

Year: Senior 

Hometown/State/Country: Aracaju, Brazil 

Company/Organization: Recombinetics 

Title: R&D intern

Location: Eagan, MN

Name: Emma Alstott

Major: Global Resource Systems and Horticulture

Year: Internship after sophomore year

Hometown/State: Fort Dodge, Iowa

Company/Organization: Iowa State University EARTH Program

Title: Undergraduate Research Assistant

Location: St. John, United States Virgin Islands

Describe your internship responsibilities:
I worked to help manage a set of 20 different native plant species, plant a variety of red, black, and white mangroves, and conduct a survey and corresponding literature review of insect pests damaging local fruit and vegetable production.

Name: Addison Randall

Major: Animal Science and Agricultural Communication

Year: Senior

Hometown/State: Letts, IA

Company/Organization: Elanco Animal Health

Title: Farm Animal Sales Intern - Swine

Location: Ames, IA – traveling across Iowa and into Minnesota and Nebraska

Name: Drew Staudt

Majors: Agricultural Business and International Agriculture

Year: Junior

Hometown/State: Charles City, Iowa

Company/Organization: JCB North America 

Title: Inside Sales Intern

Location: Savannah, Georgia 

Name: Jessica Woodall

Major: Agricultural Business

Year: Sophomore 

Hometown/State: Kamrar, IA

Company/Organization: Cargill

Title: Grain Operations Management Intern

Location: Tipton, IN

Name: Gracie Greiner

Major: Animal Science

Year: Senior

Hometown/State: Washington, Iowa

Company/Organization: Zoetis

Title: Pork Sales Intern, Summer 2022

Location: Ames, Iowa

Describe your internship responsibilities:
We were assigned a project over ileitis surveillance, our responsibilities were:

Name: Nathan Behrends

Major: Agricultural Studies

Year: Senior

Hometown/State: Wiota, Iowa

Company/Organization: John Deere

Title: Large Tractor Marketing Intern, Summer 2022

Location: Waterloo, IA

Name: Kelsey Henderson

Major: Agricultural Business

Year: Sophomore

Hometown/State: Kenosha, WI

Company/Organization: CNH Industrial

Title: Marketing Communications Intern (Summer 2021)

Location: Racine, WI (Virtual Intern)

Name:  Jake Sterle
Major:  MBA Supply Chain Mgmt., Animal Science, & International Ag.
Year:  5^th Year
Hometown/State:  Roland, IA
Company/Organization: National Pork Board
Title:  International Marketing Intern
Location:  Clive, IA

Describe your internship responsibilities:

Name: Kara Jeffrey
Major: Animal Ecology with focus in Pre-veterinary & Animal Care/Fisheries & Aquatic Science
Year: Junior
Hometown/State: Fairfield, Iowa
Company/Organization: Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Title: Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Intern (Summer 2021)
Location: Sarasota, Florida

Name: James Chism
Major: Agricultural Business, Pre-Law
Year: Sophomore
Hometown/State: Huxley, IA
Company/Organization: Corteva Agriscience
Title: Crop Protection Marketing Intern
Location: Johnston, IA

Name: Lauren Rosburg
Major: Animal Science and Agriculture and Life Sciences Education - Communication
Year: Senior
Hometown/State: Ames, IA
Company/Organization: Smithfield Foods
Title: Food Service Marketing Intern
Location: Smithfield, VA

Describe your internship responsibilities:

Name:  Adam Schonert
Major:  Food Science
Year:  Junior
Hometown/State: Algona, IA
Company/Organization:  Newly Weds Foods
Title:  Bakery R&D Intern
Location: Chicago, IL