Interviews

Eric Rorstrom finds his path in public service through transportation planning.

Eric Rorstrom finds his path in public service through transportation planning.

Eric Rorstrom, a transportation intern at MARC, has always had an interest in going into the public or nonprofit sector.  Rorstrom began his professional journey at Washburn University, where he majored in political science. During his undergraduate years, he gained experience working at legal firms and in the legal department under Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly. Those early roles sparked an intere

  January 22 Read more
From First Day Nerves to Skill Development

From First Day Nerves to Skill Development

Intern spotlight — Jill Parsons, Leawood For Jill Parsons, stepping into her internship with Leawood was more than just a professional milestone; it marked the beginning of a new chapter. “The first day of my internship was very daunting, if I’m being very honest,” Parsons said. “I wasn’t entirely sure what I got myself into, but I told myself that I could do anything for a year — whether I loved

  November 20, 2025 Read more