Andrea Brooks, Lonnie Jenschke, and Thomas Boyle with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Erath County recently presented the “Welcome to the Real World!” program at Stephenville High School.
Lingleville graduate chosen to intern in Washington, D.C.
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Nicole Koke, a 2019 graduate of Lingleville High School and a sophomore business management consulting major at Texas A&M University, recently began a spring 2021 internship in Washington, D.C.
Koke will spend the spring as an integral part of the Office of Congressman August Pfluger. She is one of 14 students selected for a policy internship through the Public Policy Internship Program at Texas A&M University.
Koke s duties may be preparing reports, working on special projects, monitoring legislation, and attending hearings and briefings.
“The Public Policy Internship Program is one of few in the nation specifically geared toward transforming today s students into tomorrow s leaders,” said Stephanie Webb, director of PPIP. “Through this opportunity, students use what they have learned in the classroom in a professional work setting. Not only will this D.C. experience be attractive to future employ