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The Summer of Snacks

posted in College Life | Aug 10, 2009 | 33 views

August is finally here, bringing with it the close of my tenure with Frito-Lay in Orlando. I certainly learned a significant amount this summer and I am at an advantage because I have learned thoroughly that college needs to be enjoyed and appreciated because the work world is nothing like it.

My experience this summer was FANTASTIC. I can not say enough good things. Some highlights of the internship:

First and foremost was learning the process. There is a whole world of Lay's potato chips (and other products outside my department) and I made it a personal goal to learn as much as I could. I took time to understand and refine the process. One day my nose could be buried in a manual and the next day it could be in the middle of a potato peeler on the floor. I appreciated the diverse environment the plant offered.Feeling like part of the team. From talking with operators to people at Frito headquarters, I always felt like I was a member of the Frito family and not just...read more

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