CMAB selects two outstanding graduates for internship program
The California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) Career Internship Program has begun its fifth consecutive year of offering students an opportunity to gain a thorough understanding of California’s dairy industry. The interns will work with a cheese processor, distributor and retailer, as well as industry and promotional groups.
The interns were selected for their academic achievement, along with a strong desire to pursue a career in the California dairy industry. The interns for this year are Nicole Borges and Sara Souza. Nicole received her Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Business from Cal Poly, Sal Luis Obispo, and has remained there to earn a master’s degree in the same field.
She has been active at Cal Poly in the Los Lecheros Dairy Club, the Dairy Cattle Judging Team, the Alpha Zeta Fraternity and the Ag Ambassador Program. She currently works at the Cal Poly Dairy Products Technology Center.
Sara is currently a senior at California State University in Fresno, majoring in agricultural science with a minor in agricultural education. She graduated from Modesto Junior College with a degree in agricultural science. Sara has been active in the Dairy Club and was on the Modesto Junior College Dairy Cattle Judging Team. She was the 2007 intern with Agribusiness Publications.
