{"id":183,"date":"2018-09-13T00:08:20","date_gmt":"2018-09-13T00:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofforestry\/?p=183"},"modified":"2018-09-26T17:46:29","modified_gmt":"2018-09-26T17:46:29","slug":"staff-qa-michelle-maller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofforestry\/2018\/09\/13\/staff-qa-michelle-maller\/","title":{"rendered":"Staff Q&amp;A: Michelle Maller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Michelle Maller &#8211; Education\/Internship Coordinator &#8211; WSE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When you were young, what job did you think you would have?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I wanted to be a veterinarian really badly, and then I wanted to work for the FBI or CIA.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What is your job now?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Half of my job is working with students, getting them internships or job opportunities and \u201cmomming\u201d them, basically. The other half is split between working with industry and recruitment with high school and community college specific to our renewable materials programs.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How long have you been at Oregon State?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Fourteen years. I started working here as an undergraduate. I was a butcher at Clark Meat Center, and I just kept on going. This is my sixth position at OSU. I\u2019ve been at the College of Forestry Since 2013.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What\u2019s your favorite part about your job?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It\u2019s different every day, and I get to be with people all the time.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What did you do this summer?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I traveled a little bit for work stuff this summer. I hung out with my kids a lot. I also got a bunch of tattoos. I have 12 tattoos. A few of them are of birds because I\u2019m a bird nerd.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_185\" class=\"wp-caption thumbnail alignnone\" style=\"width: 167px;\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-185\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofforestry\/files\/2018\/09\/16729320_10102527762590498_8166072295219017810_n-167x300.jpg\" alt=\"Otter the dog\" width=\"167\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3115\/files\/2018\/09\/16729320_10102527762590498_8166072295219017810_n-167x300.jpg 167w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3115\/files\/2018\/09\/16729320_10102527762590498_8166072295219017810_n.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 167px) 100vw, 167px\" \/>\n    <figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Otter the dog<\/figcaption>\n    <\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>What does your life look like outside of work?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I have been married for seven years. We just celebrated our anniversary, and he\u2019s great. He brews beer at Sky High. I have two delightful children. My daughter Arlie is four and a half, and my son Tate is three. We have a really dumb basset hound named Otter who has no purpose in life. I\u2019ve pretty much always lived in Corvallis, and I\u2019m a fourth-generation Oregon State Beaver.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Your husband brews beer, so what is your favorite beer?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I am lucky because he brews things for me and brings them home. I like sours, Berliner Weisse and Flemish red ales.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you didn\u2019t have to sleep, what would you do with the extra time?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I would bake all the time. I love to bake. I make a lot of birthday cakes for other people, weird cookies and bread.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What in pop culture do you love right now?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I love the Great British Baking Show, and I\u2019m a closeted Big Brother fan. I\u2019ve watched every single season. I think it\u2019s really interesting \u2013 a really interesting portrait of human dynamics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michelle Maller &#8211; Education\/Internship Coordinator &#8211; WSE When you were young, what job did you think you would have? I wanted to be a veterinarian really badly, and then I wanted to work for the FBI or CIA. What is your job now? 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