MJC West Campus Intern Program
Do you have questions about the West Campus Intern Program?
We have a recorded Zoom Meeting covering a variety of questions and answers. Please go to the zoom recording link and insert the passcode to access the entire recording!
Passcode: 8fuqCdJ^
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The Modesto Junior College Agriculture Department Student Internship Resident Program offers housing and utilities in exchange for 12 hours of labor per week on one of the many agricultural enterprises listed below:
| Unit | #Interns | Supervisor |
| • Ag Business / Division Office | 2 | Troy Gravatt |
| • Agriculture Mechanics Unit | 1 | Ryan Patterson |
| • Beef Unit | 2 | Jennifer Terpstra |
| • Crops, Nut (Orchard & Vineyard) | 2 | Andy Alderson and Tim Brown |
| • Dairy Unit | 2 | Nicole Morris |
| • Equine Unit | 2 | Julie Haynes |
| • General West Campus | 3 | John Macedo |
| • Intern Assistant | 1 | Troy Gravatt |
| • Irrigation Unit | 1 | Kyle Beeman |
| • Nursery Unit | 2 | Kattie Schmidig |
| • Poultry Unit | 2 | Tim Truax |
| • Power Mechanics Unit | 1 | Todd Conrado |
| • Sheep Unit | 2 | Tim Truax |
| • Social Media | 1 | Lori Marchy |
| • Swine Unit | 4 | Mikaela Fringer |
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Internship Selection Information:
** If selected, a security deposit is due before the fall semester begins:
Security Deposit (refundable)* $500.00**
Maintenance Fee (non-refundable) $300.00**
Key Deposit (refundable)* $ 25.00
*Refundable upon approval of supervisor
**Designated summer deposits are pro-rated
Students are required to maintain a minimum of 16 units per semester (Fall & Spring)
Students are required to take internship classes as part of the internship.
Email truaxt@yosemite.edu if you have any questions.
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MORE INFORMATION ABOUT MJC AG INTERNS:
We take great pride helping our interns grow academically as well as young adults.
Do you want to know more about the 2022-2023 West Campus Interns? Click on the below
image for a slide show featuring our current interns:
Additionally, view the additional MJC Agriculture informational video below to learn more about what actual West Campus Interns and others reveal about this unique internship opportunity.
For more information, please contact:
MJC Agriculture Student Intern Resident Program
Faculty Advisor:
Mr. Tim Truax
Office: East Campus, AG 119
(209) 575-6212
truaxt@yosemite.edu