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Grace Crigler,  Hometown: Winona, MN High School: Winona Senior High School, Winona, MN Hi Everyone! My name is Grace Crigler, I’m currently a Senior double majoring in Interior Design and Real Estate Property Management at the University of Wisconsin-Stout. This summer I will be completing a Cooperative Education (Co-Op) experience […]

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DOT and Insurance Forms

Updating DOTs and COIs

This week for internship duties I was assigned the task to review and update DOTs, Medical Cards, and COIs. I reviewed all paperwork for every truck in the fleet to assure all DOT annual vehicle inspection reports were up to date, complete, and a copy of the form in each […]

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Internship Week 1

Hello! my name is Annie, and I will be spending the summer as an intern with Weidner in Washington State! I just completed my first week of the internship, and have already learned a lot. I started off the week at the corporate office in Kirkland, WA to complete some […]

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New Green Touch Fleet Unit

Updating the Fleet

This week I worked with fleet management at Green Touch Lawn, Inc. The high mile, aging landscape/plow unit needed to be traded in for a replacement vehicle. Jason, owner, reviewed the process taken to secure funding. Then, we started the process of locating a replacement. We had to meet certain […]

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Brandon Connett Property Maintenance Manager

Experience Profile

Brandon Connett, Hometown: Woodville, Wisconsin High School: Baldwin High School, Baldwin, Wisconsin Brandon Connett, is a Senior in the Property Management program at the University of Wisconsin-Stout. Brandon is completing a Cooperative Education (Co-Op) experience as a Property Maintenance Manager at Green Touch Lawn, Inc. in Woodville, Wisconsin. During the […]

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UW-Stout real estate students prepare to address affordable housing needs throughout the state

Students, alums receive scholarships and national awards for commitment to property management. Students in the real estate property management program at UW-Stout are discovering ways to address the housing shortage in Wisconsin and how to provide resources to renters through their involvement in the Institute of Real Estate Management student […]

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UW-Stout student Hunter Kuester appointed to System President’s Advisory Committee on Disability Issues

He’s working at the local and national levels to promote accessibility, equal opportunities for the blind. UW-Stout student Hunter Kuester is an advocate for the blind at the university, state and national levels and was recently appointed to the UW System President’s Advisory Committee on Disability Issues. Kuester, of Watertown, […]

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In a class of its own: UW-Stout offers Service Excellence course in new collaboration with Forbes Travel Guide

Unique offering gives students hands-on experiences in luxury to anticipate guest expectations. Guest speakers in the Service Excellence will include Pete Hayda, managing director of sales and marketing at the Little Nell Hotel in Aspen, Colo. Photo of the Little Nell Hotel in winter provided by Aspen Snowmass. Strolling into […]

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Internship Week 10

For the last week of my internship, I was able to choose what positions I wanted more time in. I decided to help out in multiple different areas. I first started in leasing for the first two days answering the phone and giving tours. It took a few hours to […]

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Internship Week 9

This week of the internship was the corporate rotation. On Tuesday, Trinity flew all of the interns out to their corporate headquarters in Irvine, California! Wednesday we heard presentations from the East and West Presidents of Redwood Construction, a sister company that focuses on the renovation and construction projects of […]

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Internship week 7

This was my second week with the Property Manager. During this week I had the opportunity to see how the Property Manager prepares quotes for a large capital project. At this site, there is a massive issue with the gutter and drainage systems on all of the buildings. Over time, […]

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Internship Week 6

For the next two weeks, I will be working with the Property Manager. This first week, I was shown how to use the software Yardi to create purchase orders and submit invoices. I was also given the opportunity to plan a resident event. The Property Manager gave me a few […]

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