The interns don't seem to mind the grind. I love traipsing around in the woods. Doing this we're outside most of the day. For a high-strung person like me, that's great. Though they aren't paid, they do get free room and board, including a generous grocery stipend.
Most interns say they bounce from job to job for several years before settling down.
Dinkins has worked in five states, Humpal in four, and Marcoux in three. Eventually they have enough experience to get into grad school or land the job they want. But it can be a long trail. All rights reserved.