Western National's summer internship program offers paid internships to eligible children of Western National employees. You can learn more about some of our interns below!
Picture left to right: Tom Cavanagh, Khalyma Robinson, Jennifer Pettygrove, Carolyn Grausam, and Amanda Welter
Pictured left to right: back row - Braden Larson, Nha Nguyen, Matt Moczynski; front row - Amanda Kaiser, Hayley Williams, Taylor Colford, Quyana Robinson, and D’aviyan Robinson
My job at Western National this summer is…
Interning in the Claims Department. I have been working on various projects in the department, such as legal bill payments and setting up claims.
The college I attend is…
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (La Crosse, Wis.)
My major is…
Spanish with Teaching English as a Second Language.
My favorite app on my phone is…
Whatsapp.
If I had a talk show, my first three guests would be...
- J.K. Rowling
- Emma Watson
- John Green
In 10 years, I would like to...
Have a job I enjoy and to have paid off my student debt.
My job at Western National this summer is…
Interning on the Work Comp/No Fault Claims Team.
The college I attend is…
North Dakota State University (Fargo, ND)
My major is…
Computer Science
My favorite app on my phone is…
YouTube because of the variety of content it offers.
If I had a talk show, my first three guests would be...
- Khalid
- NF
- Ryan Reynolds
In 10 years, I would like to...
Hopefully be out of debt.
My job at Western National this summer is…
Interning in the Accounting Department.
The college I attend is…
University of Minnesota Morris (Morris, Minn.)
My major is…
Psychology
My favorite app on my phone is…
Libby (an app that lets you check out library books digitally)
If I had a talk show, my first three guests would be...
- The Vlog Brothers
- Steven Colbert
- Robert Downy Jr.
In 10 years, I would like to...
Be working as a therapist and potentially doing psychology research on the causes of depression. I would like to study the different subsets of it to help those struggling with depression.
My job at Western National this summer is…
Interning in the Commercial Lines Departments. It as been a great experience and a good steppingstone to college. I have been working on ITVs and I have been helping out with the new business triage.
The college I attend is…
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Lincoln, Neb.)
My major is…
Nursing
My favorite app on my phone is…
Spotify
If I had a talk show, my first three guests would be...
- Ellen DeGeneres
- Keith Urban
- Thomas Rett
In 10 years, I would like to...
Have a steady job to help support myself and a family.
My job at Western National this summer is…
Interning in the Commercial Lines Department, supporting the Umialik office. I’m also helping with the Western Wellbeing Program (Western National's employee wellness program).
The college I attend is…
Hamline University (Saint Paul, Minn.)
My major is…
English (concentrating in Professional Writing and Rhetoric) and Communication Studies
My favorite app on my phone is…
Snapchat
If I had a talk show, my first three guests would be...
- Annabelle Hayes
- Martin Freeman
- Chantel Jeffries
In 10 years, I would like to...
Have a job I’m passionate about.
My job at Western National this summer is…
Interning in the Commercial Lines Department. I have done new business submissions, audits, cancellations, sorting, WIP reports, and some crafty projects like a big calendar and a tree to put new business quotes on.
The college I attend is…
Normandale Community College (Bloomington, Minn.)
My major is…
Psychology
My favorite app on my phone is…
If I had a talk show, my first three guests would be...
- Whoever becomes the first women president
- My aunts
- This little boy named Roman who was born with spina bifida that I follow
In 10 years, I would like to...
Be a therapist with a nice house, a dog, and maybe a family.
