Tag: <span>U.S. Army Corps of Engineers</span>

Learning the Human Dimension of the Workforce

Stepping away from my first ‘real’ job, I find myself asking, ‘did I use what I learned in undergraduate and graduate school?’  My answer is: ‘Yes, but I learned even more on the job.’ I’ve spent the past six months interning with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.  The Corps …

Giving a Dam with the Army Corps of Engineers

“It is very odd that Nature should be so unscrupulous. She is no saint . . .”  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803 – 1882 Nature does not discriminate. She does not care if you are a polluter or a tree hugger, if you live in a mansion or a shack on …