Their internships: nuclear energy and innovation
This story first appeared on Duke Energy's storytelling website, illumination.
More than 250 college students had the opportunity to intern at Duke Energy this summer, and four did something unexpected for them and new for Duke Energy, too.
Why this young engineer is optimistic about the future of nuclear
Martin Isoler benefited from growing up in a nuclear plant community. But nothing could prepare him for his first day as a nuclear plant intern.
Intern extra: Advice for aspiring nuclear energy workers
In this bonus blog post, a few of our summer interns share their advice for those interested in a career in the nuclear energy industry.
How nuclear energy inspired (and surprised) our interns
As summer ends for our nuclear interns, we asked them to reflect on their experience at Duke Energy.
The best summer experiences? Our interns share their favorites
This summer, a few of our nuclear interns are writing about their time at Duke Energy. We asked them to reflect on their most interesting experiences as interns so far.
Excited about summer? So are our nuclear interns.
Our interns are back this summer for another series of posts about their experiences working with our nuclear team.
Community colleges offer unique nuclear career paths
“Grit, intelligence and a willingness to work.” That’s what a successful student in Gaston College’s Nuclear Technology Program looks like, according to Virgil Cox, the school’s Dean of Engineering and Industrial Technologies.
Duke Energy Nuclear Interns Offer Five Life Lessons
Duke Energy nuclear interns have shared their experiences on the Nuclear Information Center this summer. In this final article in the series, we asked them to reflect on what they’ve learned during their internship. Here are five lessons they shared ....
Nuclear Intern First Impressions
For the second post in our summer nuclear intern series, we asked our interns about their initial impressions of nuclear energy and how those perspectives have changed since starting their internship at Duke Energy. In case you missed it, you can read...