<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/blogs/legislative-news/2025/what-ive-learned-so-far.aspx" dsn="blogs"><featured/><pubDate>04/18/2025</pubDate><title>What I’ve learned (so far)</title><description>When I first started my internship with the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC), I jumped right into the work. Joining incredible meetings, helping with projects, learning the ins and outs of the system. It wasn’t until I was asked to share an update with the State Board that I really stopped to think about everything I’ve experienced so far.</description><author>Isabella Flores</author><category>intern</category><image><img src="" alt=""/></image><image-caption/></item>