After 51 applications were received, and 45 interviews were conducted, our interview team selected Maija DeCovich & Brian Shadura as our Thrive student interns for the next 3 months.

Introducing Maija DeCovich

(Please stay tuned for Brian’s interview in a separate post)
What school do you attend?
I am a Freshman at Career Tech High School.
What activities are you involved in?
I dance at Sonja’s Studio and I played Volleyball for Wasilla High School
What do you enjoy doing with your free time?
I enjoy snowboarding and spending time with friends and family.
Why is the work of Thrive important to you?
The work of Thrive is important to me because I would love to one day see a community with less drug and alcohol use, especially in teens and young adults.
As you begin this internship, what do you look forward to about it?
I am looking forward to hopefully meeting new people, making new friendships, and hopefully prevent some drug and alcohol use.
Our student interns will be sharing more on our social media channels soon, be sure to follow both of our pages below to hear more from them in the weeks to come…..
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