Abigail Remke

Service Group: Waterfront Engineering
School: University of North Florida
Major: Civil Engineering with Port & Coastal Certificate
Why did you pick Taylor Engineering for your summer internship?
“I first heard of Taylor Engineering during my freshman year of college because of their connection with the university of North Florida and they always sparked my interest. I have always been interested in waterfront engineering, especially since I grew up on the coast, so this seemed like a perfect opportunity to learn more about waterfront structures and everything that goes into coastal engineering projects.”

Walter Davis

Service Group: Environmental Services
School: Florida State University
Major: Environment and Society
Why did you pick Taylor Engineering for your summer internship?
“I chose Taylor Engineering because growing up in Jacksonville has led me to develop an appreciation for the water so I wanted to make sure I could work with the coast in some capacity. I also was very interested in the variety and the amount of fieldwork I would be able to do.”

Anna Dias

Service Group: Coastal Strategies
School: University of Florida
Major: Environmental Engineering
Why did you pick Taylor Engineering for your summer internship?
“I picked Taylor Engineering for my summer internship because I am interested in coastal systems and climate change mitigation. I have lived in Florida my whole life and grew up learning about the projected future of the state’s coastal communities and ecosystems. Taylor seemed like the perfect opportunity to learn more about how to address climate change vulnerability utilizing both traditional engineering and green infrastructure.”

Cole Boudreau

Service Group: Coastal Engineering
School: University of North Carolina Wilmington
Major: Coastal Engineering
Why did you pick Taylor Engineering for your summer internship?
“I picked Taylor Engineering for my summer internship because of how the work Taylor does aligns with my undergraduate degree. The Coastal Engineering major is very interdisciplinary, so finding the right internship program was challenging. Getting the opportunity to learn practical aspects in the workforce is essential for my growth as a Coastal Engineer. I was also introduced to this company through my engineering professors who told me this was a very well-respected firm. The opportunities Taylor provides me to learn new skills and make connections is why I chose this summer internship.”

Samantha Weatherly

Service Group: Water Resources
School: Virginia Tech
Major: Biological Systems Engineering
Why did you pick Taylor Engineering for your summer internship?
“I picked Taylor Engineering after listening to a presentation about the company in one of my classes. I realized that not only did the water resources department at Taylor match my career goals, but I also appreciated Taylor’s goals and friendly work environment. Furthermore, I liked that Taylor was a smaller company as I believed it would allow me to have a more personal internship experience.”