Intern Experience: Learning, Growing, and Achieving
We are thrilled to introduce our summer 2024 interns. At High companies®, we value innovation, new ideas and perspectives, and constant development as they are essential aspects for our growth and success. Working across various business units, our interns strengthen these qualities by supporting their teams and providing significant contributions to projects that enable them to evolve as people and professionals. Below, you’ll find out more about our talented interns and discover the highlights of their experiences with us.
Dana Wentz
My name is Dana Wentz, and I am the Corporate Marketing Intern for High Company. Some of my responsibilities include social media content curation, website marketing, and campaign planning. I also spend time writing and copyediting blog posts, articles, and newsletters. The most enjoyable part of this experience is getting to see my work come to life and have an impact.
At High, I have gained valuable experience and understanding in the field that I have great interest in. Being able to develop my skills while learning from exemplary professionals has assisted me to grow and evolve in both my career, and my personal life. I truly appreciate how High provides incredible opportunities for people to excel in their abilities and improve in their profession.
Moses Beers
My name is Moses Beers, and I am a Marketing and Events Intern for High Associates. My responsibilities include managing and creating content for Greenfield’s social media platforms, as well as helping coordinate and bring various Greenfield events to life.
Living in Lancaster my whole life, I was honored to join High as I believed it would help me build connections and gain experience to further my career. I instantly felt at home at High, thanks to the amazing community and the friendliness of the staff who showed me how a positive work environment creates a system of growth and success. Alongside thoroughly enjoying getting to know everyone at High, I have loved partaking in the event planning process of my internship. These events are lots of fun and truly show the beauty of Greenfield.
Keaton Fischer
My name is Keaton Fischer, and I am a Finance Intern for High Real Estate Group. Some of my responsibilities include performing market analyses and filling out investment models in Excel, specifically for our hotels. My favorite part about this internship is developing new skills and learning valuable information every day.
Through this internship, my goal is to gain valuable experience in the real estate finance field to prepare for my future career. Since my first day at High, I’ve admired the positive energy and the incredible work environment. Being around role models and highly motivated individuals has truly helped me to grow as a person.
Mallorie Gurel
My name is Mallorie Gurel, and I am working in the Treasury Department as an Insurance Intern. I am responsible for helping to prepare audits, organize claims, and manage the company's insurance policies.
I was looking to gain more knowledge in the field of Risk Management and Insurance, and High has given me so many hands-on learning opportunities. I feel so grateful for this experience, and I am excited for what’s to come.
Nina Borisik
My name is Nina Borisik, and I am a High Concrete Engineering Intern. My interest in structural engineering and knowledge of the company taking on unique projects furthered my interest in interning here.
This summer, my responsibilities include learning how to use different software, surveying a test panel for an upcoming company project, and conducting research on projects that have been completed. I have gained significant insight on how the company runs and how what I’m learning in university transfers over into a real-world application. Everyone I have met has been incredibly welcoming and helpful, further enhancing my internship experience.
Sabrina DeSorbo
I’m Sabrina DeSorbo, and I have the incredible opportunity to intern at High Hotels this summer. My roles include working as a housekeeper, inspector, and front desk staff, and shadowing managerial positions. I truly enjoy the variety of tasks I handle and the chance to interact with guests and staff alike.
Through this internship, I hoped to gain valuable insights into the hospitality industry and develop the skills necessary for a potential career in this field. The environment at my hotel is welcoming and supportive, creating a wonderful work family that enhances my learning experience. To me, High Hotels stands out for its commitment to growth and employee development.
Madi Schenck
My name is Madi Schenck, and I am the Corporate Marketing Intern for High Company this summer. My role includes managing content for all social media platforms, campaign planning, and website marketing.
I’m especially excited to work on a few video-based projects that highlight different careers at High. I am grateful to be here at High and for the opportunity to strengthen my experience in the marketing realm.
Christina Kelly
My name is Christina Kelly, and I am a Marketing and Events Intern for High Associates. My responsibilities include organizing and coordinating many Greenfield events and creating and uploading content on various social media platforms. I have truly enjoyed being able to make connections and see the Greenfield events come to life.
This summer, I joined High because of my passion for event planning and real estate. High is very well-known and extremely successful, so I knew I would be learning from the best. Everyone that I have met has been so welcoming and supportive throughout my journey, and I am grateful for the countless growth opportunities I have experienced.
Caitlin Ranck
My name is Caitlin Ranck, and I returned this summer for my second internship as an Engineering Intern at High Concrete. My responsibilities primarily consist of researching various projects that could benefit the company.
As a local of the area, I wanted to join High because I was familiar with their reputation for being a great company, not just for their employees, but also for the community. Since I'm in a fortunate position of already having experience with High Concrete, I look forward to getting to dive deeper into what it means to be an engineer and do some work that will directly benefit a project.
Luke Zook
My name is Luke Zook, and I am an intern with High Steel Structures where I assist in the design and engineering of projects for both customers and internal matters.
I joined High because of its welcoming environment and passion for quality. I am excited to further my education through real world experience, as well as create connections that will last beyond this summer. My favorite project that I am working on is a bridge being erected in our own yard; the team and I have assessed geotechnical reports and calculated weights of girders to get where we are, which is very rewarding. The accessibility of my manager and team have helped me develop engineering skills that I will carry with me for my entire working career.
As we approach the end of summer, we’d like to express how proud and appreciative we are of these exceptional interns who have demonstrated their skill and commitment. At High Companies, we are passionate about creating opportunities for people to embrace their ideas and make impactful contributions, and our summer interns used their experiences to do just that. As their internships come to an end, we are excited to see how their bright futures unfold.