From the Field

Keep up with UW Stout coop education and internship experiences.

The first week as an intern appraisal!

              I am currently working for the property assessing office of Dakota county in Hastings. My main duty is to helping out with the assessment process by inspecting residential real estates and verify it’s characteristics. The first week of my internship was excited. It […]

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Group picture with the other interns at Dominium

I started on June 3rd at Dominium’s corporation office, me and the other interns took a group picture before training. There were 7 of us interning for property management, 3 Stout students 1 Stout alumni, 2 from from St.Thomas, and 1 from University of Northern Iowa.    

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First week at Lake shore Landing

My first week at lake Shore landing we worked on modifications to a home. We put an archway where there once was a wall, re-did a laundry room and re-painted the entire interior of the home.

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Setting up!

Velair has many new buildings opening in the upcoming months, specifically one opening in Mankato next week! this week I spent time at the site in Mankato decorating and making sure everything is set up for the residents coming in! Here’s a photo of me spray painting some decorations for […]

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Love where you work!

It is important to get to know the people you work with outside of the office. On Thursday June 6th we attended a Milwaukee Brewers game. On top of seeing a Yelich homerun I was able to spend the day with my co-workers and meet people who worked at the […]

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It is renewal season!

The summer months are a busy time for residential property management. It is important to keep your current residents or know as soon as possible that they are moving out, so you can rent their apartment! This week I spent some time diving deeper into what leases would be expiring. […]

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Intern Addie at Swan Creek Apartments

I am now one month into my internship experience with Weidner Property Management in Fitchburg, Wisconsin. I am located at the beautiful Swan Creek Apartments which is 151 units. I have loved every minute of my experiences I have had with Weidner. I started my 12-week experience May 13th. My […]

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First week at The Residence At The COR!

My first day started on June 3rd at the regional office in Minnetonka, Minnesota and I officially started at the site on the following day. Ever since, I have been kept very busy and have been learning all things about the property. My team has helped me every step of […]

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Intern Events!

This summer CUNA Mutual took on 75 new interns! With the exception of a few of us most of these interns have traveled from as far away as Texas to participate in the program. As such CUNA has put together a pretty extensive list of events that will be happening […]

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Not in the Weidner Center Anymore

This week I started my internship at CUNA Mutual Group in MEMBERS Capital Advisors in Madison, WI. During the course of my internship I will be reviewing the entire portfolio of commercial mortgages and analyzing the health of the portfolio. Currently there are approximately 450 mortgages for me to look […]

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Friend Visits

My friend was able to visit my while I was down in Arizona at Visions Apartments! It was great to see someone from home. She stayed for a while so she was able to see where I worked and lived and I was able to show her around Phoenix as […]

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Tooth Fairy Day

National tooth fairy day was happening while I was at Visions. A local dentist office donated teeth cleaning kits. There were toothbrushes,  tooth paste, floss and a few other things. This was great promotion for the dentist office as well as a great benefit for the residents.

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Valentines Day

On Valentines Day, we had an event for residents. They were able to come in and pick up flowers and chocolates. This was a big hit, especially for the flowers. They had roses and other flowers in them and they were in a nice vase. The kids loved the chocolates.

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Bagel Bar!

For the month of March, I was in charge of putting together the calendar of events for the residents. One of the Saturdays, I chose to have a bagel bar. There were a few different types of bagels along with many different cream cheeses. There were also other things available […]

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