The top 17 entries in the 2015 Construction Intern Awards
2015 Intern of the Year
$10,000 Scholarship
Chase Ekstam
School: Missouri State University Major: Construction Management Company: APAC-Missouri Internship Dates: 1/5/15 — 5/15/16
2015 Runners-Up
$3,000 Scholarship
Matthew Atkinson
School: Texas A&M University Major: Construction Science Company: Manhattan Construction Internship Dates: 01/5/15 — 09/6/15
James MacAdam
School: The Ohio State University Major: Civil Engineering / Construction Company: The Beaver Excavating Company Internship Dates: 5/11/15 — 8/13/15
Luis Fernandez
School: Virginia Tech University Major: Mechanical Engineering Company: Traylor Bros., Inc. Internship Dates: 05/18/2015 — 08/21/2015
Michael Trabold
School: Northeastern University Major: Architecture Company: Merritt Construction Services Internship Dates: 01/5/2015 — 08/28/2015
Cierra Ford
School: Worcester Polytechnic Institute Major: Civil Engineering Company: PC Construction Internship Dates: 5/18/15 — 8/7/15
2015 Finalists
Mark Blanar
School: University of Florida Major: Construction Management Company: PCL Construction Services
Logan Cannady
School: Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville Major: Construction Management with minor in Business Administration Company: Signature Construction, LLC
Steven Cespedes
School: Oregon State University Major: Construction Engineering Management Company: Kerr Contractors Inc.
Dwight Cliff
School: Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) & Marian University Major: Dual Degree Program: Construction Engineering and Management Technology (IUPUI) & Business Management (Marian Univ.) Company: E and B Paving, Inc.
Jacob Craig
School: University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) Major: Construction Management Company: Kiewit Building Group
Salomon De Lima
School: University of Houston Major: Construction Management Company: Triad Retail Construction
William Hoops
School: University of Evansville Major: Civil Engineering Company: E&B Paving
Daniel Laub
School: Virginia Tech Major: Construction Engineering and Management Company: Manhattan Construction Co.
Andrew Maniotis
School: University of Florida Major: Construction Management Company: Ranger Construction Industries Inc.
Jacob Murphy
School: Texas A&M University-College Station Major: Finance Company: PulteGroup