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Human Resources Intern Pursues Her Passion of Helping Others

Tue, Apr 01, 2014

Human Resources Intern Pursues Her Passion of Helping Others Introduced to the internship program at the Port of Seattle by a close friend, Bemnet Asefa immediately started researching all of the positions available and applied...

Internship Proves to Be a Good Fit

Thu, Jan 01, 2015

For Emile Gauvin of Burien, a Port of Seattle summer internship served as a spring board to full-time employment as a harbor specialist. Gauvin grew up around boats, fishing with his dad in the waters of Puget Sound and Canada....

Jenny Wang — Accounting College Intern

Tue, Feb 16, 2021

Jenny Wang graduated from Portland State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting in June 2020. Immediately after graduating, she started her virtual internship at the Port of Seattle. Between transitioning out of colle...

Marlene Maurer — Graduate Intern, Maritime Environment and Sustainability

Tue, Dec 12, 2017

Marlene Maurer's story begins on the other side of the world. After graduating college in Germany, Marlene got her first internship in Beijing, China, working as a corporate headhunter. There, after witnessing first-hand the rapid...

Oliver Lindseth — Information and Communications Technology Intern

Thu, Feb 15, 2018

ICT Intern finds project-based position at the Port of Seattle Stepping into the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Department at Pier 69 you may find yourself greeted by an intern with a superb smile and a friendl...