With week 7 of my internship coming to a close, a lot of things are starting to become clear for me. After I graduate college I realize that this may very well be my life for the next few years, and that thrills me. I have had a great time […]
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As of today I officially have 14 days left of my internship with Weidner apartments. I’ve learned so much over these past 6 weeks and I know that I’ll use every ounce of knowledge I’ve gained again and again over the course of my career in property management. Earlier this […]
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This week I had the privilege of attending the Summer 24’ Intern Outing hosted by the Milwaukee Regional Director Team. Weidner took all of the Milwaukee interns, Managers In Training, and MIT Mentors to the Brewers vs Pirates game on July 11th. Beyond that, Weidner also gave each of us […]
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This week I was asked to fill in for a community director at Avenir Apartments. This apartment complex is located in downtown Milwaukee, in close proximity to the Fiserv Forum and the Milwaukee River. At first I was very nervous when I was asked to fill in, as I have […]
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Any student completing an internship through the University of Wisconsin Stout is responsible for coming up with 5 learning goals to be worked on through the course of their internship. One of my learning goals was to become adept at using CRM software in a property management context. I’m happy […]
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The second week of my internship with Weidner Apartments has been mainly focused on touring prospective residents. I’ve spent this time learning the ins and outs of the Stitchweld property, including amenities we offer, different pricing structures, as well as learning about the surrounding area. I’ve given roughly twenty tours […]
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My name is Declan Roddy and I am from Oak Creek, Wisconsin. It’s currently the summer before my senior year at UW-Stout and I was lucky enough to land an internship with Weidner Apartment Homes. This summer I will be working at Stitchweld, an apartment complex located in Bay View, […]
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During my third week at General Property Management, my responsibilities included ensuring that houses were clean, painted, and ready for new tenants. I also helped facilitate the distribution of approximately 80 sets of keys. One of the property managers, Brooke, took me along to meet another property manager who was […]
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Alexis Brinkmoeller Hometown: Eau Claire, WI High School: Memorial High School, Eau Claire, WI Hey everyone! My name is Alexis Brinkmoeller. I am an undergraduate student at the University of Wisconsin-Stout where I’m a Double major in Business Administration & Real Estate Property Management. This summer I will be completing a […]
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The sixth week of my internship at the Grand Geneva proved to be more of the same. I set my focused on developing my six learning goals for my internship experience. These primarily include making connections, developing my interpersonal communication skills, as well as my team leadership and time management […]
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Working at the Grand Geneva has been a very eye opening experience for both me and my family. Before my internship my family didn’t have a very clear idea of what I was going to college for, and why I was so driven to persue my desired career path. Recently […]
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I have officially completed week four of my hospitality internship at the Grand Geneva Resort! Looking back at all of the goals I had set for myself at the beginning of the summer, it is so apparent just how much I have succeeded and surpassed each and every goal I […]
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This weekend at the Grand Geneva has been crazy! The Country Thunder Music Festival is taking place very close to our hotel, and therefore we are completely and utterly booked. Apparently there was a glitch in our system allowing for guests to purchase a pass to the Geneva Club for […]
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Recently I stumbled upon an exciting opportunity, allowing me to take some time off from working as a Guest Attendant at the Grand Geneva Resort, and to transfer into the Operations division for a weekend. I have been working in the PBX branch, which can only be described as an […]
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