An internship is where classroom learning and real-world experience meet. It’s a chance to “try on” a job and find out if a particular career path is for you

At the beginning of my fall semester in 2018, my only concerns were keeping up with classes and dairy judging

Sarah Thomas served as the 31st Hoard’s Dairyman summer editorial intern

The most valuable internships leave college students with job experience, mentorship, and life lessons by the end of the summer

Summer is coming to an end and another editorial intern is checking out of the office. It has been a pretty incredible summer

Christy Achen served as the 30th Hoard’s Dairyman summer editorial intern

Growing up, my 10 siblings and I did chores on my family’s dairy. When I was five, I started out bottle feeding baby calves with my older sisters, Jessica, Rachel, and Roxann

The most difficult parts of the internship process are identifying available internships and keeping track of application due dates

Elise Regusci, 2017Cal Poly State University. Elise Regusci served as the 29th Hoard’s Dairyman summer editorial intern

Summer internships allow them to learn and grow in the career field they desire

Taylor Leach, 2016 Oklahoma State University Taylor was the 28th Hoard's Dairyman summer editorial intern. As part of our team, Taylor contributed weekly to our HD Notebook blog, compiled the top 50 dairy...

As summer comes to a close, so does the end of an internship. Just like every good book, the story must come to an end. My story was only 12 chapters long, one for each week during my internship here at...

Internships provide once-in-a-lifetime opportunities. Summer has officially begun for most college students. For many, it marks the beginning of a summer filled with opportunities, learning experiences,...

Students interested in dairy and journalism are encouraged to apply for the 2016 Hoard's Dairyman editorial internship. College students often find themselves faced with the question, "What do you plan...

Brittany Statz, 2015 University of Wisconsin-River Falls Brittany Statz served as the 27th Hoard's Dairyman summer editorial intern

Aside from having top tier dairy programs, what do the University of Wisconsin- Madison, Iowa State, Cornell, Virginia Tech, Kansas State and the University of Minnesota have in common? Over the past 26...

A few clicks of my heels and a quick 11-hour drive, and I will be back on my flat, home turf of Kansas, enjoying 100-plus degree temperatures and humidity

Hoard's Dairyman offers students a real-world experience. The importance of internships is constantly stressed to college students. Gaining experience outside of the classroom is critical in understanding...

Makenzie Waymeyer completed her 3-month farm internship in early August. She is a senior at the University of Kentucky majoring in career and technical education, which is the educational path to teaching...

Hoard's Dairyman first launched an internship program in 1989, and it has remained a solid part of our editorial coverage for the past 25 years. This summer marks the 25th anniversary of the Hoard's Dairyman...