City of La Marque: Diggin’ Deeper City of La Marque Summer Interns

In this bonus episode of Diggin' Deeper, all of the Summer Interns with the City of La Marque have a sit-down and chat about the internship program, share some fun stories, and discuss the family they have formed here.

In this episode, Intern Zion Thomas interviews Utility Billing Supervisor Lee Barrera about what working in such a forward facing department is like and how she deals with the negative mental aspects of the job. Lee walks us through her journey in La Marque starting at the beginning of the pandemic until now.
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In this episode of Diggin' Deeper, Intern Leslie Zuniga interviews Cris Roth to get a better understanding of his job and the stress that comes along with it. He highlights the positive change La Marque has experienced over the years and the pride he has in the area.

In this episode of Diggin' Deeper, Interns Jeffrey Marquess and Amaurie Captain interview Code Compliance Supervisor Kathleen Van Stavern. Kathleen emphasizes the importance of education regarding code compliance and their duties to reduce misunderstanding and unhappy citizens.
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In this episode of Diggin' Deeper, Interns Leslie Zuniga and Amaurie Captain interview Detective Evelyn Arredondo about why she chose to become a detective, how it takes a toll on her, and how she separates work and play.
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In this bonus episode of Diggin' Deeper, Interns McKinsey Criss and Sundos Nofal interview KHEA Radio Host Gardy Garcia about his work, the COVID-19 Pandemic, mental health, and have a little bit of fun in between. Gardy reflects and tells his story from the past year, ending with meaningful advice and tips to improve your mental health.

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