From the Field

Keep up with UW Stout coop education and internship experiences.

Big Milestones, Little Intern

Today we had nothing special going on but that doesn’t mean that it wasn’t a special day! We were continuously productive and busy. I fought mid-work cravings with left over cake. I started answering phone calls…I could not help anyone. I ended up transferring all my calls to various people […]

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Pool Party!

Had a great time catering to the residents for the pool party today. We grilled burgers and hot dogs and had a raffle with prizes. Had a great time getting to know the residents and coworkers better!

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Community Director Meeting

I had the opportunity to sit in on the CD meeting this morning. We talked about each property’s exposure and what everyone could do to improve. One cool thing that we are supposed to work on this month is called a love note. Something to improve the property so that […]

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Five Guys, Cake, and My First Response to Pipeline (from a prospect)!

  Today was our Community Director’s birthday! Actually…yesterday was her birthday. Although the guys had no clue yesterday was a special day, Jessica–our leasing specialist–came prepared with a cake and a gift! We celebrated with Five Guys during lunch (not five random guys, but the fast food restaurant). Being just […]

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Candy Galore at 7west

  My first day as the official “7west Apartment Homes 2018 Summer Intern” was a success! There was much to learn and plenty of candy to share with the residents. Although orientation was a bit lengthy, officially becoming a part of the Weidner family is a great milestone in my […]

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A little bit about Windtree

Windtree is 1 of 26 properties in Colorado Springs, CO owned by Weidner. Windtree has a total of 260 units with a mix of studio, 1×1, 2×1, and 2×2 apartment homes. Some of the amenities include a seasonal pool, year-round hot tub, a clubhouse with a fitness center, sauna, and […]

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Weidner Cares: Utah

On my second day at Weidner I participated in an awesome event called Weidner Cares. Every year each Weidner region chooses a local charity or person in need and finds a way to create a positive impact. This year the Utah region chose to help a lady named Casey. Casey […]

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Yes, Tenants at Legends, the Pool is Open!!

As I started my new position as an intern in property management I was very eager to jump in! Unfortunately for me, I had a LOT of training to do and information to learn before I could do so. The first few days left me behind a computer for majority […]

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Leasing Consultant in Training

The first week working at a property in Sandy, Utah has been so much fun! I have met many amazing people who I get to work beside and learn from for the next 12 weeks. The position started with lots of video training and learning about the liabilities behind Fair […]

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First Week in New York!!

This summer I am working in Manhattan for a company called Shanghai Municipal Investments. The company invests in condominium developments. I will be conducting research on properties and upcoming projects in Manhattan. So far I have also been able to go to one of our sites that is under development. […]

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Leased my first apartment today!

The potential resident came in with her two children looking for a two bedroom, two bathroom apartment that they could rent ASAP. I showed her one of our models and as soon as she saw the happy look on her children’s faces she said, “we’ll take this one!”

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Last Day of my Colorado Internship with Weidner!

Last day of my Summer internship!! To anyone that is looking to find an internship or career, look no further.  Working with Weidner Apartment Homes has been such an amazing opportunity meet and work with an outstanding group of people.  It truly feels like a family and I wouldn’t trade […]

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