Mikaela Makowski - Army Strong Stories

AER AIAD--Week 3&4

Mikaela Makowski — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 16:18:00 GMT

By: Mikaela Makowski
Week 3: The week consisted of giving my presentation to LTG (R) Foley of the business case that was presented to me to improve AER's mailing system. After briefing the COL(R) multiple times, I essentially had my presentation memorized and I was really comfortable and confident when I presented it. LTG(R) Foley was impressed and without hesitation stated that they will implement my recommended improvements. I was able to answer questions confidently and engage in discussion with the...read more

AER AIAD--Week 1&2

Mikaela Makowski — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 20:56:00 GMT

By: Mikaela Makowski
I was at the AER HQ AIAD from 19Jun-16Jul. I wrote down what I intended on blogging each morning in my pad folio about the previous day’s work and now I am finally getting around to posting it all! 24 Jun 11: My first week as an intern here at AER is complete! I went in completely open minded knowing that I would most likely be doing projects out of my fields of study and that I would most likely have to do more research at first. I was just hoping to learn about all the inner-workings...read more