Fun in the sun (IMAGE)

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Fun in the sun

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From left to right, Sandra Begay, a Sandia National Laboratories engineer and member of the Navajo Nation; Sarah LaVallie, an intern in the tribal energy internship program and a member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians; Rachel Herring, another year-round intern and a member of the Choctaw Nation; at the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians’ off-grid solar-powered trading post. Sandia’s tribal energy internship program has provided two decades of real-world experience for Native and Alaska Native STEM students.

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Photo by Lorenzo Vidali/Sandia National Laboratories

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