In this episode of On the Horizon, Levi Hall discusses the GROW program, Horizon Resources' new internship initiative, with Dr. Audrey Kalil and Austin Semenko. They explore the program's structure, the importance of real-world experience, and the journey of interns transitioning to full-time roles. Austin shares his personal experience as an intern and how it shaped his career, emphasizing the value of mentorship and hands-on learning in agriculture. The conversation highlights the qualifications for potential interns and the expectations set for them, aiming to foster a supportive and educational environment.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the GROW Program

02:11 Austin's Journey: From Intern to Location Manager

05:05 The Importance of Real-World Experience

08:26 Internship Opportunities and Qualifications

12:45 Internship Structure and Expectations

17:26 Transitioning from Intern to Full-Time Employee