DeVries is one of 19 students interning at Farm Credit Services, and has been participating in many aspects of the lending business. Slated to graduate in December with a degree in agribusiness and a minor in marketing, DeVries started her internship in May.
“This has been very beneficial ... smoothing out rough edges,” she said. “I like to deal with people and problem-solve. I’m learning what to say and what not to say - just learning how to take care of myself and how to take care of myself financially.”